Pukka
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Pukka is a word of Hindi and Urdu origin, literally meaning 'cooked, ripe' and figuratively 'fully formed', 'solid', 'permanent', 'for real', 'sure'. In UK slang it means "genuine".
It may also refer to:
It may also refer to:
- Pukka OrchestraPukka OrchestraThe Pukka Orchestra was a Canadian New Wave band in the 1980s. The core of the band consisted of vocalist Graeme Williamson and guitarists Neil Chapman and Tony Duggan-Smith, although the band made frequent use of guest musicians....
, a Canadian New Wave band - Pukka PiesPukka PiesPukka Pies is a manufacturer of pies that is headquartered in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. A family company founded in 1963 by Trevor Storer, it is currently run by his sons Tim and Andrew. It employs 262 people at its factory in Syston, producing 180,000 pies and pasties per day...
, a United Kingdom foods manufacturer - Pukka Electric MiniBikePukka Electric MiniBikeThe Pukka Electric Mini-bike is a small, battery-powered, two-wheeled electric vehicle formerly manufactured by Pukka USA, LLC. It is capable of carrying a single passenger, weighing a maximum of , to speeds up to .- Components :...
, a small, battery-powered vehicle - Pukka Herbs LtdPukka Herbs Ltd°Pukka Herbs Ltd, is the largest supplier of ayurvedic herbs in the United Kingdom.. The company based in Bristol, England, was founded in 2001, by Sebastian Pole and Tim Westwell. The company provides organic ayurvedic herbal remedies and teas.....
, an Ayurvedic herbal remedies company - Pukka or pucca, a category of Indian vernacular architecture, as in the phrase "pucca homes."
- "The Pukka One", a nickname for Darren BurridgeDarren BurridgeGreg Burridge is a semi-retired British professional wrestler. He is best known for his work on the independent circuit throughout the United Kingdom.-Professional wrestling career:...
, British professional wrestler - Pukka sahibPukka sahibPukka sahib was a slang term taken from Hindi words for "Absolute" and "master", but meaning "true gentleman" or "excellent fellow"...
, a slang term used in the British Empire