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skunkiness

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skunk⋅y

[skuhng-kee]
–adjective, skunk⋅i⋅er, skunk⋅i⋅est.
1. of, pertaining 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.

Origin:
1895–1900; skunk + -y 1


skunk⋅i⋅ness, noun
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