bunkie
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bunkie
Example Sentences
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I wondered if my bunkie really was innocent.
From Slate • May 2, 2024
I thought about my old bunkie, the square with the SBS case, and I wondered about the pecking order part of prison, if other prisoners ostracized and judged Tom like I did my bunkie.
From Slate • May 2, 2024
I would have talked to Vlad the Impaler if he were my bunkie.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2018
"Here it comes, now," whispered Greg, nudging his bunkie.
From Dick Prescott's Second Year at West Point Finding the Glory of the Soldier's Life by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
If it hadn't been for the bunkie who was helpin' him lift that can of sloppy stuff on to the tail of the truck, there'd been a fine spill, too.
From The House of Torchy by Brown, Arthur William
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