Word of the Day for Wednesday, October 14, 2009
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pukka \PUHK-uh\, adjective:
pukka \PUHK-uh\, adjective:
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1. Authentic; genuine.
1. Authentic; genuine.
2. Superior; first-class.
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The B.O. has never supplied us with a copy of his pukka birth certificate!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Pukka comes from Hindi pakka, "cooked, ripe," from Sanskrit pakva-, from pacati, "he cooks."
Pukka comes from Hindi pakka, "cooked, ripe," from Sanskrit pakva-, from pacati, "he cooks."
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