Pukka

Word PUKKA
Character 5
Hyphenation puk ka
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Pukka"

What do we mean by pukka?

Genuine; authentic. adjective

Superior; first-class. adjective

Same as pucka. adjective

Genuine or authentic adjective

Superior or of high quality; first-class adjective

Absolutely first class and genuine adjective

(originally South Asia) Genuine or authentic; hence of behaviour: correct, socially acceptable or proper.

Superior or of high quality; first-class.

Excellent, fantastic, great.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Pukka

The word "pukka" in example sentences

No doubt you could teach him how to 'pukka' properly too. ❋ Newmania (2007)

All were prepared to enjoy themselves on this occasion, as it was felt, on reviewing the past six months, during which time we had been fighting incessantly in "pukka" battles, in which we had acquitted ourselves not badly, that we had thoroughly earned a week or two of complete rest and quiet. ❋ C. A. Rose (N/A)

I have heard a distinction made between "pukka" padres and those who have not enjoyed the advantages of episcopal ordination. ❋ George A. Birmingham (1907)

Still he did feel that Miltoun was altogether too much the 'pukka' aristocrat -- no better than a Socialist, with his confounded way of seeing things all cut and dried; his ideas of forcing reforms down people's throats and holding them there with the iron hand! ❋ John Galsworthy (1900)

Oliver first rose to worldwide fame as The Naked Chef, a boisterous hipster everyman who tossed around words like "pukka" with the emphatic and gratuitous self-assurance his American peers let fly "bam" and "yum-o," and who scooted about late Cool Britannia London from home to fishmonger to ethnic grocer to indie cheese shop and back home to the kitchen. ❋ Baylen Linnekin (2010)

What do you mean by 'pukka' and 'not pukka' coldie? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Italian from Carluccio's is the use of the word "pukka" as a menu adjective. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The only thing that separates Jamie's Italian from Carluccio's is the use of the word "pukka" as a menu adjective. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So you want to learn how to cook but you can't bear all of those grisly celebrity chefs trying to seduce you with their 'pukka' recipes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It was clear that Scoby was bound for a sad end, but I thought it would be from borrowing money, or for not being whatever the word for "pukka" is in West Africa, or for some terrible scandal with his job. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Panic in the streets, panic in the skies, panic on the underground, panic pukka pies ❋ Unknown (2009)

Panic in the streets, panic in the skies, panic on the underground, panic pukka pies « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog ❋ Unknown (2009)

Fantasist Day initially claimed his gongs were "proper, pukka campaign medals won in conflicts" but said the Officials Secrets ❋ Unknown (2010)

Act. '' They're all proper, pukka campaign medals. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Dave Jamie 7 – he's pukka, that's why he rides a Lambretta. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The Naked Chef taught us how to make pukka bacon sandwiches while propping up a Vespa scooter at the same time. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Well I joined the armed unit mainly to escape the response madness but also to go to some pukka jobs as opposed to dealing with all the poop afterwards. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

For the British in India, the Raj came to an abrupt halt: No sooner were the states of India and Pakistan born than the British pukka sahibs who had long resided in India scuttled "home" to England. ❋ Martin Rubin (2011)

Secrets Act. '' They're all proper, pukka campaign medals. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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