shunk

name

1. A surname.

verb

1. To impact and penetrate something with a heavy sound, like a blade hitting wood.

   “[…] the bitt [of the axe] shunked into the jamb and stuck. Dog brought up his short sword […]”

   “... shunked into the snow next to the fighting trio. Rez did the same shortly after, although he was less concerned about hitting Bergmin or Tilvia than Silver was. Keskin didn't have the luxury of missing. He wanted to grab his sword, but[…]”

   “[…] and Guillaume and Aimer fought a press of furious Saracens. It was a tense moment as the key stuck in the lock, and more than one arrow shunked against the heavy oak doors inches from Elye's head.”