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janky

/ˈd͡ʒæŋ.ki/ · adjective

Meaning

  1. Of poor quality.
  2. Strange, odd.
  3. Unresponsive (of a software application’s user interface), sluggish.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

jank(English)cheapo(English)junky(English)shonky(English)raggedy-ass(English)shlocky(English)cheap and nasty(English)cheapie(English)cube(English)ice(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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