skanky
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skanky

adjective \ˈskaŋ-kē\
skank·i·erskank·i·est

Definition of SKANKY

1
slang : repugnantly filthy or squalid
2
slang : of low or sleazy character

Examples of SKANKY

  1. <a pop star who cultivates an image that is more skanky than sexy>

Origin of SKANKY

1skank
First Known Use: 1982

Rhymes with SKANKY

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