Definition of bunk
bunk
adjective
- boring.
This party is bunk.
- See more words with the same meaning: boring.
Last edited on Jun 16 1997. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 16 1997.
- of poor quality; displeasing.
This is bunk coffee.
This cocaine is bunk.
- See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.
Last edited on Jun 16 1997. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 16 1997.
- Valueless, worthless.
Attributed to Henry Ford who is alleged to have said that "History is more or less bunk."
http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/24950.htmlLast edited on Dec 21 2010. Submitted by Lord Pleco from Canberra ACT, Australia on Dec 21 2010.
noun
- a covered up fact.
de-bunk to remove the cover over the fact.Last edited on Jan 15 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 15 2013.
origin
- CC suggests that the term was first used by stoners to describe bad weed, and that its scope has since broadened to describe anything that is not as good as originally expected.
Last edited on Jun 02 1999. Submitted by CC from WI, USA on Jun 02 1999.
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| Definitions include: very badly. | |
| Definitions include: fake. | |
| Definitions include: an exclamation of disgust. | |
| Definitions include: terrible. | |
| Definitions include: displeasing; of poor quality; bad. | |
| Definitions include: extremely ugly. | |
| Definitions include: to fail to meet someone at a designated location. | |
| Definitions include: "Bollocks" is also the present tense and plural form of bollock. | |
| Definitions include: See bullshit. | |
| Definitions include: Also freaking; fricking. | |
| Definitions include: a gathering with many more males than females. | |
| Definitions include: a lower-quality version of something. | |
| Definitions include: "brutal". | |
| Definitions include: an item of poor quality. | |
| Definitions include: to be bad or displeasing. | |
Other terms relating to 'boring': | |
| Definitions include: outdated, tacky. | |
| Definitions include: extremely bored. | |
| Definitions include: to not leave a gratuity. | |
| Definitions include: a person's story: what they would have you believe. | |
| Definitions include: a person that kills fun or humor. | |
| Definitions include: something boring. | |
| Definitions include: a boring, humorless person; "wet blanket". | |
| Definitions include: used to express displeasure, disagreement, disappointment, or disgust. | |
| Definitions include: a cigarette. | |
| Definitions include: to make a person extremely bored. | |
| Definitions include: boring, dull, uninspired. | |
| Definitions include: bland, uninspired, boring, or insipid. | |
| Definitions include: something boring. | |
| Definitions include: used to describe something or someone that is boring and/or uneventful. | |
| Definitions include: boring. | |
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| Definitions include: very ("-ass") bad ("bunk"). | |
| Definitions include: extremely high or drunk or got really intoxicated. | |
| Definitions include: extremely high or drunk or got really intoxicated at a party. | |
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