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wonky

1

[ wong-kee ]

adjective

Slang.
wonkier, wonkiest.
  1. (of a person) shaky, groggy, or unsteady.
  2. not exactly straight or balanced; off-kilter:

    a wonky chair with an uneven leg.

  3. not working properly; faulty; unreliable:

    Something went wonky with my computer.

  4. That's just odd logic and wonky reasoning.



wonky

2

[ wong-kee ]

adjective

Slang.
wonkier, wonkiest.
  1. stupid; boring; unattractive.
  2. relating to, appealing to, or characteristic of a wonk; concerned with minute details of a topic or issue:

    a wonky bureaucrat.

wonky

/ 藞飞蓲艐办瑟 /

adjective

  1. shaky or unsteady
  2. not in correct alignment; askew
  3. liable to break down or develop a fault
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of wonky1

First recorded in 1915鈥20; perhaps variant of dialectal wanky, equivalent to wank(le) ( Middle English wankel, Old English wancol; wench ) + -y 1

Origin of wonky2

First recorded in 1975鈥80; wonk ( def ) + -y 1( def )
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of wonky1

C20: variant of dialect wanky, from Old English wancol
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鈥淚t鈥檚 gonna take a lot more than that to keep a bad b鈥 down. This eye wonky, b鈥 but I鈥檓 not.鈥

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This media can鈥檛 be boring or overly wonky 鈥 it must speak in popular vernaculars with style and panache.

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The trademark wonky legs and crooked eyes have proved really popular with pet owners.

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"Maybe they should be utilised like the wonky fruit you see in supermarkets," she said.

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Today, Musk is wearing a suit that looks unremarkable except for one detail: a slightly wonky tie.

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