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Skank (Noun)

Meaning 1

Any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • The stagnant water in the abandoned pool was a skank that seemed to be breeding its own ecosystem of bacteria and algae.
  • After a week without showering, the hiker's socks had become a skank that even he couldn't stand to be near.
  • The dumpster behind the restaurant was filled with a skank of rotting food and broken appliances that attracted a swarm of flies.
  • The polluted river was a skank that had been killing off the local wildlife for years, and the townspeople were finally taking action to clean it up.
  • The frat house basement was a skank of spilled beer and broken dreams, with a carpet that seemed to be stuck to the floor with a mysterious substance.

Synonyms

  • Filth
  • Crud

Hypernyms

  • Waste Material
  • Waste Product
  • Waste

Related Words

  • Skanky (adjective)

Meaning 2

A rhythmic dance to reggae music performed by bending forward and extending the hands while bending the knees.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

  • Terpsichore
  • Saltation
  • Dance

Related Words

  • Skank (verb)
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