˜yÐÄvlog

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hanky

or ³ó²¹²Ô·°ì¾±±ð

[ hang-kee ]

noun

plural hankies.


hanky

/ ˈ³óæŋ°ìɪ /

noun

  1. informal.
    short for handkerchief
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hanky1

First recorded in 1890–95; han(d)k(erchief) + -y 2
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Example Sentences

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I ask what kind of problem leaves him reaching for Herbie hankies.

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"What kind of a woman meets somebody and brings them up and within minutes you're playing hanky panky in a dressing room?" complained Trump the next day on CNN.

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He pulled a white hanky from his breast pocket and dabbed away a tear after a prolonged embrace from his daughter, Ashley, who delivered a loving introduction.

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Barker admitted engaging in “hanky panky†with Parkinson from 1989-91 but said she initiated the relationship.

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"What kind of a woman meets somebody and brings them up and within minutes you're playing hanky panky in a dressing room?" he said, blaming Carroll for the assault as the audience laughed approvingly.

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