corky
IPA: kˈɔrki
noun
- (Australia, slang) A deep bruise, usually on the leg or buttock, caused by a blow; a haematoma.
adjective
- Of wine, contaminated by a faulty or tainted cork.
- Consisting of, or like, cork; dry; shrivelled.
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Examples of "corky" in Sentences
- Or some kind of corky material to make them like bulletin boards?
- However, and to my great dismay, it was quickly discovered that one of the bottles was a bit "corky"!
- If so, here's a corky good read for you: American Psychological Association's report on the sexualization of girls and the effects of stereotyping.
- -- Why no, I should say they danced as if they liked it and couldn't help dancing; they looked as if they felt so "corky" it was hard to keep them down.
- Jodi's mom, "corky" is so proud, never did convert me but I did accquire the appreciation they have for food and fun with the family - Should the tough times come, our mormon friends and family can help get us through, those well stocked pantrys can be a good thing!
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