stank
/stæŋk/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past of stink
noun
A certain quality, especially to jazz music, which is often desirable and can be achieved by, among other things, crunchy harmonies, blue notes and groovy rhythm
Slang; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Fishy, pussy funky elevator Pissy, broke ass project elevator Old baby piss, stank ass horse, cat piss smelling funky hot ass elevator I'm not climbing no 17 flights[…]"
- "This is why most top-notch women can't stand stank hoes. Classy women have more contempt for these women than men do."
- "They was saying the jawn freaked out and called the cops cause all her sorority sistahs started ragging on her and calling her a stank ho for fucking half the basketball team."
- "I just ignored him because he stanked worst than I did."
- "I did not want to ask for her hand in marriage in a hospital room that stanked of chlorine and god knew what else."
- "I couldn't figure out exactly how the Preacher'd done it, but something with this tithing business stanked real bad."
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: Old French
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /stæŋk/
- British English: /stæŋk/
Usage
- Derogatory
- Slang
- Uncountable
- British usage
- Obsolete
Inflected Forms
stanks (plural)
stanks (present, singular)
stanking (participle, present)
stanked (participle, past)
stanked (past)
more stank (comparative)
most stank (superlative)