Definition of skank
skank 
adjective
- messy, run down, delapitated.
My flat is real skank, just look at the fridge
More words meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing
by ryan, New Zealand, May 20 2002 (Edit definition)
noun
- a dirty or promiscuous female.
Stay away from that skank.
More words meaning: promiscuous
More words meaning: woman, women, female
verb
- to perform a particular style of dance to ska music.
Look at that guy skank!
More words meaning: to dance
by David LaBrie, VA, USA, Sep 23 1997 (Edit definition)
- to steal.
He skanked my pencil.
More words meaning: to steal
by Jon S., Niskayuna, NY, USA, May 10 1998 (Edit definition)
- to defraud; CHEAT; CON.
This isn't a real Gucci. That guy skanked me!
More words meaning: to take advantage of, cheat, trick
by Rob D., Cambridge University, Granta Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1, UK, Jun 28 1999 (Edit definition)
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