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clunk⋅y

[kluhng-kee]
–adjective, clunk⋅i⋅er, clunk⋅i⋅est. Informal.
awkwardly heavy or clumsy: clunky metal jewelry; clunky shoes.

Origin:
1965–70; clunk + -y 1
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clunk·y   (klŭng'kē)   
adj.   clunk·i·er, clunk·i·est
Clumsy in form or manner; awkward: clunky high-heel shoes.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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clunky

  1. mod.
    ponderous and inefficient. : I got rid of all the clunky stuff. Now it's lean and mean.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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