Puck·a a. [Written also pukka.] Good of its kind; -- variously used as implying substantial, real, fixed, sure, etc., and specif., of buildings, made of brick and mortar. [India]
It's pukka famine, by the looks of it. --Kipling.
◄ ►
pucka
adj : absolutely first class and genuine; "pukka sahib"; "pukka
quarters with a swarm of servants" [syn: pukka]