gunk
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 4
/ɡʌŋk/
Definition of gunk
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(informal, uncountable)Grime, dirt, slime; any vague, messy, or unknown substance.
“I washed all the gunk off the light fixture, and found that it was white, not brown.”
“Don't get gunk on me. I took a bath last Saturday and I'm all clean.”
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noun
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(informal, uncountable)Grime, dirt, slime; any vague, messy, or unknown substance.
“I washed all the gunk off the light fixture, and found that it was white, not brown.”
“Don't get gunk on me. I took a bath last Saturday and I'm all clean.”
- (uncountable)A subculture of 21st century American males, combining elements of modern gothic culture with punk rock.
- (countable)A member of the gunk subculture.
verb
- To soil or make dirty.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Apparently from Gunk, trademark name for a liquid soap; perhaps taken as a blend of grime + funk.
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