pukka

puk·ka also puck·a  (pk)

adj.

1. Genuine; authentic.

2. Superior; first-class.

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[Hindi pakk, cooked, ripe, from Sanskrit pakva-, from pacati, he cooks; see pek^w- in Indo-European roots.]

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pukka

Adjective

1. properly done, constructed, etc.

2. genuine or real [Hindi pakkā firm]

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

pukka - absolutely first class and genuine; "pukka sahib"; "pukka quarters with a swarm of servants" pucka Bharat, India, Republic of India - a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947 superior - of high or superior quality or performance; "superior wisdom derived from experience"; "superior math students"