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PRONUNCIATION OF HONEST INJUN

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HONEST INJUN

hone
Honecker
honed
Honegger
honer
honest
honest broker
honest to God
honest-to-God
honesties
honestly
honestness
honesty
honesty bar
honesty box
honewort
honey
honey badger
honey bear
honey buzzard

WORDS THAT END LIKE HONEST INJUN

Braun
bun
Cajun
fun
gun
gurjun
handgun
Hun
in the long run
in the short run
Injun
Jun
Kim Jong-un
Kun
nun
pun
run
sun
tun
vingt-et-un

Synonyms and antonyms of honest Injun in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «honest Injun» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HONEST INJUN

Find out the translation of honest Injun to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of honest Injun from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «honest Injun» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

说真的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

honesto Injun
570 millions of speakers

English

honest Injun
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ईमानदार निष्तेधाज्ञा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صادق Injun
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

честно говоря Injun
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

honesto Injun
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সৎ দালাল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

honnête Injun
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Broker yang jujur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ehrlich Injun
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

正直アメリカインディアン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

정직 인도인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jujur broker
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trung thực Injun
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நேர்மையான தரகர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रामाणिक दलाल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dürüst broker
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

onesto Injun
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uczciwy Injun
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чесно кажучи Injun
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sincer indian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ειλικρινής Injun
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eerlike Injun
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ärlig Injun
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ærlig Injun
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of honest Injun

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HONEST INJUN»

The term «honest Injun» is used very little and occupies the 164.308 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HONEST INJUN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about honest Injun

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HONEST INJUN»

Discover the use of honest Injun in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to honest Injun and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Postage and the Mailbag
This will EIGHT" A ROUE THE FEATHERW "WHEN GRAND? fly-leaf as a part of the binder we made this announcement, covering the full page: “HONEST INJUN IN LOOSE LEAF FORM. “The value of a house organ is undisputed.
‎1916
2
Honest Injun
"In this intense drama set on the violent and dangerous United States Mexican border between Brownsville and Matamoros, Mexico, O'Leary must fight to perserve his adopted family and ranch.
Bernard R. Milton, 2012
3
Watson's Magazine
Honest Injun, being seized and possessed of $500,000, wishes to start a Modern Robbers' Cave, by organizing a national bank. Honest Injun associates with himself two equally honest men who invest ten cents, each. For simplicity and unity ...
Thomas Edward Watson, 1913
4
The Oxford Handbook of Children's Literature
Earlier when Tom is whitewashing the fence and wants to get his friend Ben to do some, Tom feigns reluctance to relinquish the brush and says, “Ben, I'd like to, honest injun; but . . .” (20, chap. 2). A curious phrase that, “honest injun.” Tom's ...
Julia Mickenberg, Lynne Vallone, 2011
5
Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: Fla to Hyps
Honest Injun. 33* Honeycomb. 175ft. Fielding, Tom Jones, bk. XV., ch. viii. Mr. Nightingale, ami his love, stepped into a hackney-coach, which conveyed him to Doctors' Commons, where Miss Nancy was, in vulgar language, soon made an ...
John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley, 1893
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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
Honest Indian (MP 336) 1883 "Honest Injun?" (p. 110) Harte, Bret. A Waif of the Plains. New York: P. F. Collier and Son, 1883. 1884 "Honest Injin!" (p. 432) Harte, Bret. Tales of the Argonauts; On the Frontier. New York: P. F. Collier and Son, ...
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
7
All the Beautiful Sinners
Honest Injun's. In the daytime, Mr. Honest Injun in his Honest Injun coveralls bleeding out slow behind the Honest Injun tirebalancing rig, an Honest Injun fan belt wound tight around his throat to keep him from calling anybody over, his cut- out ...
Stephen Graham Jones, 2013
8
Musings of a Country Parson
When talking, it was customary among my friends to ask “Honest Injun?” much as later children would ask, “Really?” or, “Is that a fact?”. To reply, “Honest Injun!” was to say, “That's the honest truth!” (Even if you were just fooling, of course) After  ...
James F. Graner, 2005
9
A Dictionary of Catch Phrases
See: from Greenland's; rarest. Indian(s).See:allchiefs; he's a regular ; India. See: from Greenland's;rarest. Indian(s). See:all chiefs; he's a regular; honest Injun; squeezes. Beware!—presumably of detectives or of rivals: Indians about!Beware!
Eric Partridge, 2003
10
The Big Six
She listened quietly, jiggling the baby every now and then. "And Honest Injun you had nothing to do with it?" she said when they had run out of breath describing their escape from the staithe. "Honest Injun we ain't never touched her only last ...
Arthur Ransome, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HONEST INJUN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term honest Injun is used in the context of the following news items.
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Michael Douglas hunts big game — humans — in preposterous …
When honest injun Ben insists on calling for help, Madec uses the guide's own gun to finish off his badly wounded victim. And when he sees ... «The Denver Post, Apr 15»
2
Fast and Furious 7 opens to stunning box office
I now think it could figure a place or two higher. It really could make more money than the final Hunger Games orJurassic World. Honest Injun. «Irish Times, Apr 15»
3
Ben Bernanke's Apologia for the Fed
Ben Bernanke: honest injun, we're completely innocent! We only do good manipulations! The markets do the bad stuff all by themselves. «Smarter Analyst, Mar 15»
4
Alexander's Column The Most Important Lesson of 2014
... heir-apparent, Hillary Clinton, the most likely prospect to top the Demo ticket will be Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth “Honest Injun” Warren. «Patriot Post, Dec 14»
5
Dan O'Neill: 'Kids prefer playstations to conkers these days... they …
They'd pickle their conkers in vinegar, showing up with what looked like a piece of coke, claiming it was a freak --”Honest injun, it was like that ... «WalesOnline, Sep 14»
6
Toronto Film Review: 'The Reach'
When honest injun Ben insists on calling for help, Madec uses the guide's own gun to finish off his badly wounded victim. And when he sees ... «Variety, Sep 14»
7
BLOG: Big step up for Norfolk MP Liz Truss
The compensation cost for that incinerator has meant that the county is suffering cuts in services as a result. Report this comment. Honest Injun. «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Jul 14»
8
10 films we hope and expect to see in the Cannes competition
Honest injun. Just look at this thing. The director stars as a hard-nut escorting three mad women across the plains. It opens in France at the end ... «Irish Times, Apr 14»
9
Castle Mall plans mean Timber Hill Health Centre faces hunt for a …
Honest Injun. Tuesday, April 15, 2014. When they put the walk-in centre there they must have known the lease had a finite length and that it ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Apr 14»
10
Ron Mackenna: La Favorita, Leith, Edinburgh
... pizzas in that unique coal fired oven that turned literally white hot in The Lodge in Oban back in the day which were, honest injun, the best. «Herald Scotland, Feb 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Honest Injun [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/honest-injun>. Apr 2024 ».
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