bunkie

noun — 3 senses

bunkie

noun

/ˈbʌŋki/

Etymology From bunk + -ie.

1

A bunkmate, someone with whom one shares a bunk bed.

2

Familiar term of address.

  • Excuse me, bunkie. Don't you have anything useful to do?1978, Superman 206:
3

a small cabin with a bunk or bed(s), a free-standing bedroom or sleeping area separate from the main house or cottage, which may or may not have other facilities (a fully outfitted outbuilding with a kitchen or bathroom would be a guest house or accessory dwelling unit and not a bunkie)

Related terms
bunk, bunkbed, bunkmate, bunkroom, bunkhouse, bunkie board

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