bunkie
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bunkie
Example Sentences
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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 wondered if my bunkie really was innocent.
From Slate • May 2, 2024
I would have talked to Vlad the Impaler if he were my bunkie.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2018
My bunkie is peevish, and I'm out of tune; The Capting's a grouch whenever we hike; If we don't get into this muss pretty soon, We fellers are likely to go on a strike!
From With the Colors Songs of the American Service by Appleton, Everard Jack
"But I've simply got to talk a bit with you, bunkie, my head is so full of it all."
From Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants or, Serving Old Glory as Line Officers by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
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