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22 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• skank n. (Derogatory, slang) A lewd and disreputable person, often female, especially an unattractive person…
• skank n. Anything that is particularly foul, unhygienic or unpleasant.
• skank adj. (Derogatory, slang) Lewd, vulgar, skanky.
• skank n. A dance performed to ska, dub, or reggae music.
• skank n. A style of rhythmic guitar strumming in ska, reggae, and punk.
• skank v. To dance the skank.
• skank v. To play guitar with a skank rhythm.
• skank v. (Transitive or intransitive, Jamaica) To be dishonest or unreliable, to defraud or deceive, to steal.
• skank n. The act of cheating a person.
• skank v. (Transitive) To cheat, especially a friend.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Norwegian nynorsk
  • skank n. (Anatomy) thigh, thighbone (especially in animals).
  • skank n. (Anatomy) shank (especially in animals).
  • skank n. (Anatomy) hind limb, foot.
  • skank n. Meat from such a part of the body.
  • skank n. Big-boned she-creature, especially an animal with big thighs and hips.
• Swedish
  • skank n. A leg (human or animal).
  • skånk n. (Rare) leg; human limb.
  • skänk n. A gift, a donation.
  • skänk n. A cupboard.
  • skänk v. Imperative of skänka.

— English words, defined in French —

• skank n. (Péjoratif) (Argot) Femme malpropre, femme facile, salope.
• skank n. (Danse, Musique) Genre de danse jamaïcain ; spécialement avec la musique de ska, reggae ou punk rock.

76 English words from 20 English definitions

act Anatomy and animal animals Anything big Big␣boned body boned cheat cheating creature cupboard dance deceive defraud Derogatory dishonest disreputable donation dub especially female foot foul friend from gift guitar hind hind␣limb hips human Imperative intransitive Jamaica leg lewd limb Meat music often part particularly performed person play punk Rare reggae rhythm rhythmic shank she ska skank skanky slang steal strumming style such that that␣is the thigh thighbone thighs Transitive unattractive unhygienic unpleasant unreliable vulgar with

10 English words from 2 foreign definitions

Argot facile femme Genre musique punk punk␣rock reggae rock ska

8 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

avec danse femme␣facile jamaïcain malpropre Péjoratif salope spécialement

9 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

skanks skanky skanked skanker skankers skankier skanking skankiest skankiness

2 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Alaskan␣Klee␣Kai Alaskan␣Klee␣Kais

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

kan Kan Kan. ska SKA

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

aks AKs nak NAK naks

10 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Kanaks Knaaks knacks Knacks konaks Kranks nikkas Skakun skanks skanky

6 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

AKKs kaks kans Kans. naks sank

10 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

shank Shank Skåne skink skunk slank spank stank swank Swank

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

sank

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