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Definition of wonky
wonky
- something that looks really crappy.
Look at that wonky car!
Last edited on Feb 15 1999. Submitted by Leah A. from Ohio University, USA on Feb 15 1999.
- messed up; does appear as it should.
That carpet is wonky!
Last edited on Oct 22 1999. Submitted by Wendy from Purley, Greater London, UK on Oct 22 1999.
- mixed up, broken, or malfunctioning.
I dropped it and now the buttons are all wonky.
Last edited on Jan 19 2002. Submitted by Ian M. from Seattle, WA, USA on Jan 19 2002.
- of poor quality. bad.
That code you wrote is wonky and made my PC crash.
After that long night of drinking, I'm feeling a little wonky this morning.
Last edited on Feb 11 2002. Submitted by B. Young from Oregon, USA on Feb 11 2002.
- weird, messed up, not functioning properly.
My Internet connection's all wonky again.
Last edited on Feb 24 2003. Submitted by Anonymous on Feb 24 2003.
- strange, not right, weird
My car is running all wonky!
Last edited on Aug 17 2005. Submitted by Laura H. from Baltimore, MD, USA on Aug 17 2005.
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