honking

[US]/ˈhɒŋkɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈhɔŋkɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to make a sound similar to that of a goose; to honk (the present participle of honk); to sound a car horn (the ing form of honk)
n.the sound made when honking; a mating call

Phrases & Collocations

honking horn

honking car

honking noise

honking truck

honking geese

honking signal

honking bicycle

honking at

honking loudly

honking traffic

Example Sentences

the car was honking loudly in the traffic.

she heard the honking of the geese nearby.

he kept honking to get the driver's attention.

the honking of horns filled the air during the parade.

honking is often used to express frustration on the road.

he got annoyed by the constant honking around him.

the honking of the car startled the pedestrians.

she laughed at the honking duck in the park.

honking can be a way to communicate on the road.

the honking traffic made it hard to concentrate.

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