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wonky

/ˈwɔːŋ.kɪ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A subgenre of electronic music employing unstable rhythms, complex time signatures, and mid-range synths.
  2. Lopsided, misaligned or off-centre.
  3. Feeble, shaky or rickety.
  4. (especially Usenet) Suffering from intermittent bugs.
  5. Generally incorrect.
  6. Technically worded, in the style of jargon.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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