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bohunk.

An immigrant from Central Europe, Eastern Europe, or the Balkans, especially one who is regarded as vain, aggressively masculine, and socially unsophisticated.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈboʊhʌŋk/
  1. An immigrant from Central Europe, Eastern Europe, or the Balkans, especially one who is regarded as vain, aggressively masculine, and socially unsophisticated.

    Canada · US · ethnic · slur
  2. A brawny or coarse person.

    Canada · US · derogatory
Where this word comes from

Probably Bohemian + Hungarian. Compare hunk, hunky, honky.

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