tonky adj.
(N.Z.) smart, fashionable.
![]() | AS XVIII:2 Apr. 89: Tonky suggests superior social standing or ‘tone.’. | ‘English as it is Spoken in N.Z.’ in|
![]() | Dict. of Kiwi Sl. 114: tonky, fashionable [...] eg ‘My, my, doesn’t she look tonky.’. | |
![]() | Reed Dict. of N.Z. Sl. [as cit. 1988]. |