Meaning of PUCKA
Pronunciation: | | 'puku
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] (India) absolutely first class and genuine; "pukka sahib"; "pukka quarters with a swarm of servants" |
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| Synonyms: | | pukka, superior |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Puck"a\, a. [Written also {pukka}.] [Hind. pakk[=a]
cooked, ripe, solid.]
Good of its kind; -- variously used as implying substantial,
real, fixed, sure, etc., and specif., of buildings, made of
brick and mortar. [India]
It's pukka famine, by the looks of it. --Kipling.
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