Steven Berkoff

I have a daughter from a relationship I had in my late teens or early 20s. Because I felt it wasn't the kind of pukka behaviour my family or relatives would admit to, I denied it for many years.

English Actor

Understand that 'pukka' is a casual British slang often used in everyday conversation.

British Slang

'Pukka' is a way to emphasize that something is of top-notch quality without being overly formal.

Emphasizing Quality

While 'pukka' is versatile, overusing it can be confusing. Use it meaningfully.

Avoid Overuse

'Pukka' can endorse someone's credibility, but use it in casual discussions, not formal endorsements.

Endorsement

Keep 'pukka' for informal settings. It’s not suitable for formal or academic contexts.

Informal Settings

When referring to Indian cuisine, 'pukka' is used to describe a dish's traditional and authentic taste.

Cultural Authenticity

The chef Jamie Oliver popularized 'pukka' in cooking, which may be why it’s linked with food quality.

Pukka

British Slang

Emphasizing Quality

Avoid Overuse

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