punkka — meaning in English
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English meaning
- berth noun A space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.
- bunk noun A narrow bed, often one of a stacked pair, as found on a ship, in a cabin, or a dorm.
- fleabag noun (informal) A run-down, dirty place to stay, especially a cheap hotel.
- pad noun A block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.
Senses
punkka is used for these senses in English:
- berth (by extension) A place on a vessel to sleep, especially a bed on the side of a cabin.
- berth (by extension) A room in a vessel in which the officers or company mess#Verb 2 and reside; also, a room or other place in a vessel for storage.
- berth An assigned place for a person in (chiefly, historical) a horse-drawn coach or other means of transportation, or (military) in a barracks.
- fleabag (slang) A bed or sleeping bag.
- pad (US, slang) A bed.
berth — full definition
- noun A space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.
- noun A fixed sleeping bunk on a ship, train, or other vehicle.
- noun A job, position, or spot secured in something, such as a tournament.
- verb To bring a ship into a berth, or to dock.
bunk — full definition
- noun A narrow bed, often one of a stacked pair, as found on a ship, in a cabin, or a dorm.
- noun Nonsense; empty or foolish talk.
- verb British informal: to skip school or work without permission.
- adj Broken or not functioning properly.
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