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View synonyms for skunky

skunky

[ skuhng-kee ]

adjective

, skunk·i·er, skunk·i·est.
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a skunk:

    a skunky odor.

  2. having a disagreeable or tainted character:

    beer with a skunky taste.

  3. Informal. mean and nasty; contemptible.

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Other Words From

  • skunki·ness noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of skunky1

First recorded in 1895–1900; skunk + -y 1

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Example Sentences

It had started to go a little skunky on the second day, but after a week it was like he had a dead animal stuck to his shoulder.

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