The correct spelling of the word "hawky" is actually "hockey". The word is pronounced as /ˈhɒki/ and refers to a sport played on ice, where players use sticks to hit a small, hard rubber disc (puck) into the opponent's goal. The mis-spelling "hawky" likely results from confusion or error in hearing and processing the sounds of the word. In any case, it's important to use the correct spelling and pronunciation of words to communicate effectively.