Definition of hunky-dory

hunky-doryadjective

hunky-dory

/ˌhʌŋki ˈdɔːri//ˌhʌŋki ˈdɔːri/

Word Originmid 19th cent. (originally US): hunky from Dutch honk ‘home, base’ (in games); the origin of dory is unknown.

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