Larry Page

My grandfather was an autoworker, and I have a weapon he manufactured to protect himself from the company that he would carry to work. It's a big iron pipe with a hunk of lead on the head. I think about how far we've come as companies from those days, where workers had to protect themselves from the company.

American Businessman

Carrie-Anne Moss

That first year after a child, I kind of just hunker down at home - I surrender to that side of me. I don't try to get my body back or be in the world; I go the opposite way.

Canadian Actress

Leonardo DiCaprio

Being dubbed as a hunk sort of annoys me. It gives me a yucky feeling.

American Actor

Hugh Dancy

Because I don't really think of myself as a hunk, to be honest.

British Actor

Joe Penny

I guess being a hunk is a lot better than being a chunk.

George Takei

To do theater you need to block off a hunk of time.

Kelly Ripa

American Entertainer

Fabio Lanzoni

Italian Actor

John Mayer

American Musician

Dinah Manoff

American Actress

Used for items with no fixed shape, often food or materials.

Shapeless Mass

Emphasizes the substantial size or quantity of the item.

Large Quantity

Primarily used in casual conversation rather than formal writing.

Informal Usage

Highlights an attractive man's physical strength and muscles.

Physical Appeal

Used informally, especially when discussing attraction or dating.

Colloquial Term

A slang term oriented towards current pop culture references.

Modern Slang

 Maybe you were lucky enough to be able to move it out of the way and into a shoulder lane so that it's out of the way of other traffic. A couple of hours ago, your car was a useful machine that you relied on in your everyday life. Now, it's a useless hunk of metal taking up space in a valuable transportation network.

Let's clean up the space...

 something for the rest of their life you can gift food you can make food never throw your leftovers away the leftovers from your your roasts are the best part you can have the trimmings from all of the vegetables and the leftover bone from the hunk of meat or whatever that

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 jessica nabanga has had enough adventures of a lifetime to fill well lots of lifetimes editing this episode was difficult because she told us so many great stories it was hard to choose from there was the time when she went to tonga and swam with hunk pack whales you know

Where in the World is...

 five degrees it doesn't seem like that would make all that big of a difference but it actually can have really big effects on the organisms out here insects which is most of animal life they're a convenient way to get a pretty big hunk of the picture these chambers

Scientists Create Tiny...

 also known as Mount Everest. At base camp, they hunker down for months waiting for the chance to scale the mountain's lofty, lethal peak. But why do people risk life and limb to climb Everest? Is it the challenge? The view? The chance to touch the sky?

Why is Mount Everest so...

 something in them seems to have shriveled seems to have turned in on itself as though in retreat they hunker down and build a wall around themselves sometimes even a physical wall of steel or concrete afraid of what's beyond as the unknown

The real meaning of soul...

 I'm not only protecting myself from the wind, but creating an insulated air pocket where I can try to stay warm. All I can do is hunker down and wait for the storm to pass. Priority right now is to keep myself warm.

Shelter From a Snowstorm...

 impossible for it to support itself on two legs this ragged hunk of roadkill is a crawler if I were you I'd hold it till the next rest stop though its body may be inactive zombie fungus is still

A Handy Zombie...

 With the exception perhaps of a massive earthquake, we're protected from real awe. We close the doors and hunker down, convinced that we're in control, or, at least, hoping for control.

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 is used storing these hunks of steel. We even have skyscrapers built for cars. That's the world we live in today. Now, cities have been dealing with this problem for decades.

Hunk

A large piece of something, without any definite shape.

Often appears as...

An attractive man with a strong, muscular body.

Often appears as...

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Shapeless Mass

Large Quantity

Informal Usage

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