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Honk

Definition

(informal) To make a loud, harsh sound, typically with a car horn or the call of a goose; to produce a loud, nasal sound, often to attract attention or express annoyance.

Example Sentences

1The driver started to honk the horn impatiently as the traffic light turned red again.
2Geese are known to honk loudly when they feel threatened or when they are migrating.
3The noise from the construction site was so loud that it made me honk my car horn in frustration.
4As we drove through the city, the taxi driver kept honking the horn to get the attention of pedestrians.
5The sound of the car alarm was so loud that it started to honk continuously until someone turned it off.

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