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Skank
is always a great word to know.
So is eighty-six. Does it mean:
| a phenomenon, especially a young prodigy |
| to refuse to serve at a bar or restaurant; to be thrown out of or forbidden from an establishment |
Example Sentences
- Then the girl is to get out of his sight, because she is a skank.
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
skank
"unattractive woman," 1970s, from skag in this sense (1920s), of unknown origin. Meaning "dance to reggae music" is 1976, probably not the same word, but also of unknown origin.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Slang Dictionary
skank definition[skæŋk]and scank
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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