lunk
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 4
/lʌnk/
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/lʌnk/ · [lʌŋk]
Definition of lunk
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(derogatory, informal)A fool; an idiot; a lunkhead.
“Nonetheless, the joyful lunk is clearly a character whom [Travis] Kelce is happy to play on television and podcasts.”
““Shadow Ticket” opens in Prohibition-era Milwaukee. Our hero: Hicks McTaggart — former union buster turned muscle for hire, sensitive lunk, good dancer.”
“And the smiling lunk with his arm round the teenage girl – who he denies he had sex with later that evening – is living in a 30-room mansion on a 98-acre estate (which even his monarch brother reportedly doesn’t know how he pays for), joshing away at family funerals, and just sort of … riding it out, each time another of his lies about this story is exposed.”
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Etymology
Clipping of lunkhead.
Words you can make from lunk
3 playable · top: LUN (3 pts)
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