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What does pukka mean?

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Adjective
  1. (originally South Asia) Genuine or authentic; hence of behaviour: correct, socially acceptable or proper.
  2. Superior or of high quality; first-class.
  3. (Britain, slang) Excellent, fantastic, great.
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The irony is that, with his frightfully pukka delivery and actorish manner, Stephens's hero seems to be of an older stylistic vintage than anyone else on stage.
The pukka school, which charges parents 18,750 a year to take the weans off their hands, is going through troubled times.
Not fraud, exactly, but neither is it pukka science deserving of that pristine white coat.
Once you've seen someone naff wearing the goods, they just aren't pukka any more, not matter how expensive.
Punters are being warned that buying tickets from illegitimate online sources will cost them almost 70 per cent more than buying pukka tickets.
They are pukka and top drawer, but with a teeny-weeny, alternative streak.

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