/ ˈhæŋ·ki / Add to word list a small, often decorative handkerchief (= square piece of cloth) (Definition of hanky from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Dec 6, 2016 · The meaning of HANKIE is handkerchief.

HANKY definition: a handkerchief. See examples of hanky used in a sentence.

hanky (ˈhæŋkɪ) or hankie n, pl hankies (Clothing & Fashion) informal short for handkerchief

Definition of hanky noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The word "hanky" is a noun that is commonly used as a shortened form of "handkerchief." Lets explore its etymology, usage, connotations, and cultural significance in detail.

hanky in British English or hankie (ˈhæŋkɪ ) noun Word forms: plural hankies informal short for handkerchief

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/ ˈhæŋ·ki / Add to word list a small, often decorative handkerchief (= square piece of cloth) (Definition of hanky from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Nov 10, 2025 · Hanky Panky is an old fashioned appetizer that is full of flavor. The combination of the ground beef, sausage and Velveeta makes this a crowd favorite.