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Word: honked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...there are distractions. A crowd is forming on the seawall across the way. "Ven aqui! Ven, mira!" yell the little children, and people are indeed coming and looking. Now there is a crowd of 70, staring down into the water. They laugh, they cheer. Some drivers stop, others honk and yell, "Balseros! Balseros! A Miami! A Miami!" (Rafters! To Miami!) Potuombo scans the scene sourly. "Let the bastards go," he growls. On the radio, Fidel drones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: You Can't Eat Doctrine | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

...Portland, Ore., a tombstone-shaped sign read "Honk If You're Glad Dick is Dead," and several people who drove past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-Nixon Protesters Refuse to Mourn | 4/28/1994 | See Source »

...Honk If You Like to Drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week April 10-16 | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

Holding up signs with slogans such as "Honk For Diversity" and "White Male? Connected? Welcome To Our Faculty," Kennedy School of Government students picketed outside their school from...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Students Strike for Diversity | 4/3/1992 | See Source »

...English that certifies Wayne as this month's pop-cultural phenom.) Actually, he is a fairly learned dude; his I.Q. could match those of Bill and Ted and still have points % left over for Homer Simpson. Wayne's vocabulary is abundant with synonyms for the verb vomit: hurl, spew, honk. With his Chinese girlfriend he can chat in Cantonese. And only Wayne noticed that two actors played Darrin on Bewitched: "Dick Sargent, Dick York. Sargent York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Party On, Wayne -- From TV to Movies | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

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