kink
IPA: kˈɪŋk
noun
- (Scotland, dialect) A convulsive fit of coughing or laughter; a sonorous indraft of breath; a whoop; a gasp of breath caused by laughing, coughing, or crying.
- A tight curl, twist, or bend in a length of thin material, hair etc.
- A difficulty or flaw that is likely to impede operation, as in a plan or system.
- An unreasonable notion; a crotchet; a whim; a caprice.
- (informal, countable or uncountable) Peculiarity or deviation in sexual behaviour or taste.
- (informal, countable) A person with peculiar sexual tastes.
- (mathematics) A positive 1-soliton solution to the sine-Gordon equation.
verb
- To laugh loudly.
- To gasp for breath as in a severe fit of coughing.
- (transitive) To form a kink or twist.
- (intransitive) To be formed into a kink or twist.
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