pucka

9.9

Completely real and of the highest quality, like the best products

adjective
/ˈpʌkə/

: pukka

The hotel offered a truly pucka afternoon tea experience, complete with fine china and silverware.

Examples

She insisted on buying only pucka products from reputable stores.
His reputation as a pucka gentleman was well known throughout the city.
This is a pucka piece of art!
The restaurant serves pucka Italian cuisine.
She insisted on buying only pucka products from reputable stores.
The hotel offered a truly pucka afternoon tea experience, complete with fine china and silverware.
His reputation as a pucka gentleman was well known throughout the city.

Synonyms

authentic

vspucka

218 3.8

Something that is real and trustworthy, not a fake

focuses more on supreme quality beyond mere trustworthiness

genuine

vspucka

203 2.0

Real and not fake, for example about art or goods

emphasizes being first class and of the highest grade

pukka

vspucka

1 9.9

Very good and real, like top quality things

is the same meaning but spelled differently

100 percent genuine

vspucka

1 2.8

Completely real and not fake

adds the idea of being top quality as well as authentic

unquestionable

vspucka

1 4.4

Clearly real, not fake

stresses excellence and first-class status rather than just certainty

pure quill

vspucka

9.9

Completely real and honest

implies highest class or excellence on top of being real

How Good

pucka

9.9

first-class

49 3.4

high-quality

68 2.7

good

∞ 1.0

adequate

234 2.7

Surface Forms

pucka positive

Etymology

Pucka comes from the Hindi and Urdu word pakka, which originally meant 'cooked' or 'ripe' and then 'firm' or 'true'. That's why calling something pucka means it is really 'genuine' or top quality.