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Hanky   Listen
noun
hanky  n.  Same as handkerchief.
Synonyms: handkerchief, hankie, hankey.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Hanky" Quotes from Famous Books



... Mother," he cried, running downstairs. "And you said folks should never, never, begin to go anywhere without a clean hanky, ...
— Sunny Boy in the Country • Ramy Allison White

... like to kill them!" gasped Monny, preparing to cry, and flinging herself into Biddy's arms. "Oh—somebody give me a hanky —quick!" ...
— It Happened in Egypt • C. N. Williamson & A. M. Williamson

... arresting my footsteps in like fashion, "why are you bandaged up? What the—ah, what does this hanky-panky mean?" ...
— Young Tom Bowling - The Boys of the British Navy • J.C. Hutcheson

... exactly a case of being held up by robbers; but we had to raise enough to get the Hanky family out of their troubles when Jack Hanky broke his arm, his leg, his buggy, and his bank account all on one and the same unlucky day; and it was my job to raise the wind to help him weather the storm. Well, I went about as you all know, and got a little here and a little there; then squeezed ...
— The Preacher of Cedar Mountain - A Tale of the Open Country • Ernest Thompson Seton



Words linked to "Hanky" :   hanky panky, piece of material, piece of cloth, handkerchief, hankey, bandana, bandanna



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