- pukka puk·ka adj
- ['pʌkə]
(fam: genuine) originale, autentico (-a), (excellent) eccellente, di prim'ordine
he's a pukka sahib Brit — è un vero gentleman
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
pukka puk·ka adj
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pukka — [puk′ə] adj. [Hindi pakka, ripe, of full weight, cooked < Sans pakva < IE base * pekw , to COOK] 1. Anglo Ind. good or first rate of its kind 2. genuine; real … English World dictionary
pukka — /puk euh/, adj. Anglo Indian. genuine, reliable, or good; proper. Also, pucka. [1690 1700; < Hindi pakka cooked, ripe, mature] * * * … Universalium
pukka — puk|ka , pukha [ˈpʌkə] adj BrE informal [Date: 1600 1700; : Hindi; Origin: pakka cooked, ripe ] real or properly made and of good quality ▪ pukka food … Dictionary of contemporary English
pukka — puk•ka [[t]ˈpʌk ə[/t]] adj. brit. 1) raj real; authentic: a pukka member of the establishment[/ex] 2) raj proper; socially correct • Etymology: 1690–1700; < Hindi pakkā cooked, ripe, mature … From formal English to slang
puk·ka — /ˈpʌkə/ adj Brit informal : very good They assured us that everything s pukka. [=OK] a pukka meal … Useful english dictionary
pucka — /puk euh/, adj. pukka. * * * … Universalium
pucka — [puk′ə] adj. PUKKA … English World dictionary
