Dunks
plural of Dunk
Proper noun form of, plural
- plural of Dunk
Origin
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Proper noun slang
- The American multinational coffee and doughnut restaurant chain Dunkin' Donuts.
- Melissa that time we went to Dunks was the best. I cant^([sic]) believe I drove on the highway haha. - 2006, Samantha Barnes, “Seniors”, in Class of 2006, Saugus, Mass.: Saugus High School, page 31:
- Eating and walking has made me tired, Coffee doesn’t sound good right now so I decided on Tea. We went to Dunks. The Dunkin^([sic]) Donuts in my area has a bunch of cute chicks running around. […] So, half buzzed, I...
- Around noon, he left his house to go to Dunks in Hanover for coffee and a doughnut, then drove through Cohasset. - 2011, Peter Manso, “The Investigation”, in Reasonable Doubt: The Fashion Writer, Cape Cod, and the Trial...
Origin
Clipping of Dunkin' + -s.