noun General Slang

hunty

· noun · drag

Term of endearment (or shade) blending 'honey' and 'cunty'.

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Definitions

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Honey with a switchblade. A blend of 'honey' and 'cunty' used to address someone with affection, attitude, or both at once. Tone does all the work: it can be a warm 'hey hunty' or a withering one. Reclaimed slang, so it lands differently depending on who's saying it.

“Listen hunty, the runway was beat but the lip sync was busted.”
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hunty In A Sentence

Listen hunty, the runway was beat but the lip sync was busted.

Origin & Usage

Coined among Black and Latinx LGBTQ+ communities in the New York drag scene of the 1990s, blending 'honey' and 'cunty'. Entered Urban Dictionary around 2011 after Drag Race popularised it.

Variants huntihunnty
Tags #drag#ballroom#rupaul#lgbtq#endearment

People Also Ask

What does hunty mean?

It's a term of endearment — or shade — blending 'honey' and 'cunty', depending on the tone.

How do you use hunty in a sentence?

You might hear 'Work it, hunty!' as praise, or a sharper 'Okay, hunty…' when it's throwing shade.

Is hunty rude?

It can be — because it mixes 'honey' with 'cunty', it lands either as affectionate or as shade depending entirely on how it's said.

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