How to Pronounce "honky"
word
/ˈhɔŋki/
HAWN-kee
/hˈɒŋki/
HON-kee
Definition
A highly offensive and derogatory slang term used mainly in the US to refer to a white person, especially by Black Americans. It is considered a racial slur.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhɔŋki/
British English
/hˈɒŋki/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAWN-kee
UK
HON-kee
Listen in Context
The word honky is considered extremely offensive.
Many people do not use honky because of its meaning.
You should never call someone a honky.
He used the word honky during the discussion on racism in America.