Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tanked

/ˈtæŋkt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English

Syllables: tanked
IPA: /ˈtæŋkt/

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of tank

adj

Slang

Example Sentences

"And at a bar in Dolores I met a lady, a very tanked lady, who introduced herself as Miss E. X. Love. How delicious the lies we told!"
"[…] and mingled some and then he started buying shots. We did a lot or at least I did. We got into a serious conversation about my troubles. I told him the whole story. After getting very tanked I realized the place had become empty."

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

more tanked (comparative) most tanked (superlative)

Phrases

think-tanked

Frequently Paired Words

think-tanked

Synonyms

tanked up

Rhymes With

ranked thanked flanked banked yanked spanked cranked blanked franked outflanked sacrosanct pranked

Questions

How do you pronounce tanked?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtæŋkt/.
What does tanked mean?: simple past and past participle of tank

How to pronounce tanked

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