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Definition wonky

Etymology 1

From English dialectal wanky, alteration of Middle English wankel (“unstable, shaky”), from Old English wancol (“unstable”), from Proto-Germanic *wankulaz (“swaying, shaky, unstable”).

Adjective

wonky (comparative wonkier, superlative wonkiest)

1. Lopsided, misaligned or off-centre.
2. (chiefly Britain, Australia, New Zealand) Feeble, shaky or rickety.
3. (informal, computing, especially Usenet) Suffering from intermittent bugs.
4. (informal) Generally incorrect.

Noun

wonky (uncountable)

1. (music) A subgenre of electronic music employing unstable rhythms, complex time signatures, and mid-range synths.

Etymology 2

wonk +‎ -y

Adjective

wonky (comparative wonkier, superlative wonkiest)

1. Technically worded, in the style of jargon.

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