Vocabulary Entry

skanky

|adjective • noun

adjective

Offensive in smell or appearance; dirty or unpleasant.

Example Sentences

"The skanky old sofa was covered in stains."

"She avoided the skanky alley on her way home."

"His skanky habits made him unpopular among his friends."

noun

Example Sentences

"They referred to her as a skanky for her behavior at the party."

"The term 'skanky' is often used unfairly to shame women."

"He was criticized for calling her a skanky based on rumors."