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I have no skanky guys in my band nor on my bus. If they are they get the boot real quick.
Lita Ford

Meaning of "skanky" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SKANKY

skanky  [ˈskæŋkɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SKANKY

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

WHAT DOES SKANKY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of skanky in the English dictionary

The definition of skanky in the dictionary is dirty, foul-smelling, or unattractive. Other definition of skanky is promiscuous.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SKANKY


Ananke
əˈnæŋkɪ
blanky
ˈblæŋkɪ
branky
ˈbræŋkɪ
catananche
ˌkætəˈnæŋkɪ
clanky
ˈklæŋkɪ
cranky
ˈkræŋkɪ
cynanche
sɪˈnæŋkɪ
hanky
ˈhæŋkɪ
hanky-panky
ˈhæŋkɪˈpæŋkɪ
Killiecrankie
ˌkɪlɪˈkræŋkɪ
lanky
ˈlæŋkɪ
manky
ˈmæŋkɪ
pockmanky
pɒkˈmæŋkɪ
Sankey
ˈsæŋkɪ
swanky
ˈswæŋkɪ
tanky
ˈtæŋkɪ
wanky
ˈwæŋkɪ
Yankee
ˈjæŋkɪ
yankie
ˈjæŋkɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SKANKY

skaithless
skald
skaldic
skaldship
skanger
skank
skanker
skankier
skankiest
skankiness
skanky-ho
Skara Brae
Skase
skat
skate
skate on thin ice
skate over
skate park
skateboard
skateboard park

WORDS THAT END LIKE SKANKY

chunky
clunky
conky
dinky
flunky
funky
honky
hunky
inky
junky
kinky
linky
pinky
punky
shonky
skunky
slinky
spunky
stinky
wonky

Synonyms and antonyms of skanky in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «skanky» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SKANKY

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

Translator English - Chinese

让人反感
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

skanky
570 millions of speakers

English

skanky
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

skanky
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

skanky
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Skanky
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vadia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

skanky
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

skanky
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Skanky
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

skanky
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不快な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이 더러운
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Skanky
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

skanky
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆபாசமான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नम्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

skanky
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

skanky
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

skanky
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Skanky
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

skanky
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

skanky
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skanky
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skanky
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skanky
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of skanky

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SKANKY»

The term «skanky» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.229 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SKANKY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about skanky

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QUOTES WITH «SKANKY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word skanky.
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Lita Ford
I have no skanky guys in my band nor on my bus. If they are they get the boot real quick.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SKANKY»

Discover the use of skanky in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to skanky and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Essential Business Studies A Level: AS Student Book for AQA
icki Parsons devised the Skanky Maggot, a folding, reinforced tunnel that fits round a standard door frame to provide a sealed route through which building materials and debris can be moved through a home or office. They are modular, and ...
Jonathan Sutherland, Diane Canwell, 2008
2
Skanky Possum
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Anonymous, General Books, 2012
3
Skank-ology
Dressing skanky—like being skanky—is not for the faint of heart. In fact, you've got to be downright hearty to step outside in what most women won't even wear for Halloween! But that's what's so freeing; it's not about what you wear, it's about  ...
Madison Swift, 2008
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The Latham Diaries
I didn't understand what 'skanky-ho' meant; it sounded like more American rap rubbish to me. But I can't say no to a challenge, that's my problem. So, away I went this morning, slipping a line into my speech on the Financial Sector Legislation ...
Mark Latham, 2005
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At Bully Hills
“Get your hands off me... you skanky Bitches . . . get your hands off me,” Robin yelled as she fought off the Big Three, “and where's all my quarters? I had a pocket full of quarters... andget your hands off me you skanky Bitches!” Wow! That was ...
Thaddeus Deluca, 2012
6
The Female Vulture Perspective
SKANKY. HO”: Over the years I have known many women who have been left by their husbands. It seems that every one of these men has left their wifefor a “ skanky'ho.” (The women's words,not mine!)The husbands never leavetheirwives  ...
Dorsal", M D "Dorsal" Finn, FINN, 2012
7
This Was Meant to Be: How Loss and Vulnerability Generate ...
Skanky. Red. Red. Shoes. When students attempted to exhibit undesirable behavior toward me, I never took their actions personally. As I gained more experience working with at-risk students, I made it a point to learn about their backgrounds.
Linda Simmons, 2011
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Cat Tales: Fantastic Feline Fiction
BLACK. PUMPS. &. A. SKANKY. TOM,. by. Pat. Esden. Ferp didn't mind living in the camper trailer that the selectmen had set up for him behind the fairgrounds . He didn't mind it, but he liked sitting on Church Street watching traffic better than ...
George H. Scithers, 2013
9
Deadly Charm: An Amanda Bell Brown Mystery
“I'm not your skanky ex-wife.” “No, you're my skanky current wife.” I wanted to slap him. In a different time I would have, but Mr. Cool couldn't hide his raw hurt from me. Still, he looked repentant about his comment. “You were supposed to slap ...
Claudia Mair Burney, 2013
10
What Boys Really Want
“I don't think the scale applies to you,” I said. “I'm not even a little bit skanky?” Her eyes got impossibly narrower. Double uh-oh. Suddenly, I wasn't even sure what skanky meant. Also, with Lita, it was a fine line between scratch-your-eyes-out ...
Pete Hautman, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SKANKY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term skanky is used in the context of the following news items.
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Amy Schumer Shuts Down Interviewer Who Called Her Trainwreck …
"Do you have the word skanky in America?" Tilley asked, which caused an unimpressed-looking Schumer to joke that he was thinking about his mother. «E! Online, Jul 15»
2
Amy Schumer interview turns unbearable after host calls character …
During an interview about the film Trainwreck, Tilley calls Schumer's autobiographical character "skanky." Amy initially takes it in stride, jabbing back with a ... «Mashable, Jul 15»
3
Ontario principal advised students not to dress 'skanky'
A high school principal from Guelph, Ont., says he was simply trying to send a "strong message" about dressing appropriately when he used the word "skanky" to ... «CBC.ca, May 15»
4
Intention behind 'skanky' comment defended by Guelph students
He said the phrase Bishop used was "we're going for cool, not skanky," referring to the dress code, and most students understood what he meant. Many were ... «Guelph Mercury, May 15»
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'Skanky' comment ignites slut-shaming debate at Guelph high school
He has apologized to the entire school," she said. "We need to keep it 'scholarly, not skanky,'" were Bishop's exact words, Grade 12 student Brittany Harlick said. «Guelph Mercury, May 15»
6
Kanye West -- Amber Was So Skanky Kim Made Me Take 30 Showers
021915_kanye_west_power_primary_v6 Kanye West says he couldn't have sex with Kim Kardashian until he took 30 showers to rid himself of the stench of ... «TMZ.com, Feb 15»
7
Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift Piss Off Mosque With Skanky Antics
Selena Gomez got all pornographic at a Mosque in Abu Dhabi when she lifted up 3 inches of her burqa and flashed some flesh, making her a bonafide ankle ... «Popdust, Jan 15»
8
Megyn Kelly Says Beyoncé's Lyrics Are 'Skanky'
Roger Ailes knows that sex sells. And that's why Fox females are positioned so that the camera can make maximum use of their legs which, in the case of Megyn ... «News Hounds, Aug 14»
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WATCH: Texas open carry advocates fume after 'skanky topless …
They are being “trolled by skanky topless libtards,” one post on the group's Facebook page reads. Another post identifies the counter-protestors as members of ... «Raw Story, Jul 14»
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Mile High Club: is it sexy or skanky?
I'll never forget the magical moment I learnt that Sir Richard Branson was a member of the Mile High Club. In his youth the budding entrepreneur was on a flight ... «The Times, May 14»

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