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PRONUNCIATION OF SHONKIER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHONKIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shonkier is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHONKIER

shoji
shola
Sholapur
Sholem Aleichem
Sholes
Sholokhov
Shona
shone
shoneen
shongololo
shonkiest
shonky
shoo
shoo-in
shoofly pie
shoogie
shoogle
shoogly
shook
shook-up

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHONKIER

blockier
chunkier
clunkier
crankier
dinkier
funkier
inkier
kier
kinkier
lakier
lankier
mankier
skankier
skier
slinkier
stickier
stinkier
swankier
trickier
wonkier

Synonyms and antonyms of shonkier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shonkier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHONKIER

Find out the translation of shonkier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shonkier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shonkier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

shonkier
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

shonkier
570 millions of speakers

English

shonkier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

shonkier
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

shonkier
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

shonkier
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

shonkier
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

shonkier
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

shonkier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Shonkier
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

shonkier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

shonkier
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

shonkier
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shonkier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

shonkier
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

shonkier
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शॉनकीयर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

shonkier
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

shonkier
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

shonkier
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

shonkier
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

shonkier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

shonkier
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

shonkier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

shonkier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

shonkier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shonkier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHONKIER»

The term «shonkier» is barely ever used and occupies the 208.276 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shonkier

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHONKIER»

Discover the use of shonkier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shonkier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Terrorism, 1992-1995: A Chronology of Events and a ...
0099 Shonkier, Peter A. E. "Canada: New Crossroads for International Terror." Terror. Ed. Brian MacDonald. Toronto: Canadian Institute of Strategic Studies, 1986. 44-54. 0100 U.S. FBI. Terrorist Research and Analytical Center.
Edward F. Mickolus, 1997
2
A Manual of Occultism
... inheritance. 22. The Blind Fool, or Folly. A vain and bedizened youth, carrying a staff and bundle upon his shonkier, holds in his hand the flower of dalliance. With THE TAROT 281.
Sepharial, 1996
3
Blue Collar
Like I said, there's nothing fundamentally wrong with the houses we build today and all of the materials come up to spec. But spec means minimum requirement. ' No shonkier than that, please. You can scrimp and scrape all you like but this is ...
Danny King, 2010
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Oxford Dictionary of English
7adjective relating to the Shona or their languages. – origin a local name. shone past and past participle of SHINE. shongololo 7noun variant spelling of SONGOLOLO. shonky Austral./NZ informal 7adjective (shonkier, shonkV- iest) dishonest, ...
Angus Stevenson, 2010
5
Parliamentary Debates (Hansard).: House of Representatives
There have been a number of instances where this government, because it is basically not consumer friendly and it is aligned with some of the shonkier business interests around the place, has appointed so-called consumer representatives to ...
Australia. Parliament. House of Representatives, 2001
6
The Bulletin
There are far bigger operations in Sydney and Melbourne which have not yet received widespread publicity but are much grander in scale and sometimes even shonkier. Both factions are involved and always have been. The problem with ...
‎1998
7
ANZJS: The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Sociology
The argument gets even shonkier when they claim that the boundary between clerical and administrative work is difficult to define anyway, and that routinisation and fragmentation have affected lower and middle management too (pp. 95-6).
‎1986
8
Collins Anagrams
... hymnlike humplike hornlike sinkhole hooplike yokelish rushlike methinks shonkier shrinker rethinks thinkers shirkers whiskers whiskery huskiest whiskeys molehill philomel hellions phyllite shriller thriller elvishly Philemon lemonish heirloom ...
Justin Crozier, Cormac McKeown, 2006
9
Who's running this show?: future directions for the ...
Surely most wine writers with show judging experience have seen enough and heard enough to blow the whistle on the shonkier elements of the game. In this respect, getting wine writers in as judges is a potentially risky practice on behalf of ...
Nick Bulleid, Susanne M. Bell, Garry Wall, 2002
10
Hot Topic: Global Warming and the Future of New Zealand
'Hot Topic' is the first popular science book to put global warming into a New Zealand context, and will play a key role in defining the national debate on how to deal with the problem.
Gareth Renowden, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHONKIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shonkier is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Medical marijuana update: Doctors ignore science, go all 'reefer …
... while I think we'll see an increasing number of mergers and acquisitions shortly, the shonkier bets have pretty much already revealed themselves to investors ... «Stockhouse, Jul 14»
2
Coal seam gas water monitoring not good enough: chief scientist
... companies thoroughly assessed their effect on water but others were ''not as good'', and projects where monitoring was ''shonkier'' should be overhauled. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 14»
3
The Birmingham Graffiti Scene: Alive and Kicking
A sharp reminder of graffiti's beginnings and a reminder that much of it still occurs during the dark, dark nights in abandoned buildings and the shonkier parts of ... «Huffington Post UK, Apr 14»
4
How the Time Lords Invented TV: 50 Years of Doctor Who
and there was a cavalcade of cheesy wannabe genre series, aping cinema, stifled by their dwarfed budgets, shonkier effects, and a narrative constraint that ... «PopMatters, Dec 13»
5
Spotify's UK subsidiary reveals its 2012 financial results
Which – and this is the point we get into slightly shonkier maths – might suggest that Spotify had more than 1m paying subscribers in the UK at the end of 2012, ... «Music Ally, Nov 13»
6
Hatchet III
As with the other films in the series, it's imperfect – the effects look slightly shonkier this time around, and it really could do with escaping the swamp at this point ... «HorrorTalk, Aug 13»
7
That Week On TV: The Spies Who Fooled the World, BBC1; It's …
Shonkier still was former Iraqi spook Major Mohammed Harith, who said he'd met Osama bin Laden and had personally sourced the Renault vans for Saddam's ... «Radio Times, Mar 13»
8
Westpac criticised over Solomons logging project
... don't fund these sort of projects doesn't this mean shonkier banks with fewer regulatory requirements will simply come in and fund them themselves and the ... «Radio Australia, Aug 12»
9
Delivery deadlines keep tired truckies on the road
''The more shonkier companies will just make you do all your deliveries and pick-ups yourself and while you're doing that, that's your break as well … You might ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 11»
10
Fast Five Soundtrack
... Million Dollar Race, is even shonkier, the snarls of guitar laid over electronic mix making for a sickly confection that only slicked-back Euro-yuppies could ever ... «Movie-Moron, May 11»

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