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skank
[ skangk ]
noun
- a prostitute; whore:
I won't date someone who dresses like a skank.
- Disparaging and Offensive. a person who is sexually promiscuous, especially a woman.
- a dirty, repulsive, or immoral person:
That hate-preaching skank is getting me really mad.
- dirty or repulsive matter; filth:
Don't wash the dog in the bathtub—it took a lot of scrubbing to clean the skank out last time!
- a dance usually performed to reggae, dub, or ska music and characterized by jerky, rhythmic movements, bending forward while swinging the arms and raising the knees.
verb (used without object)
- to dance the skank:
If you're ready to skank hard, come to our club and bring your positive energy!
skank
/ skæŋk /
noun
- a fast dance to reggae music
- slang.a promiscuous female
verb
- to perform this dance
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- skank·er noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of skank1
First recorded in 1960–65; origin uncertain
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