2. Verb. (third-person singular of skank) ¹
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Definition of Skanks
1. skank [v] - See also: skank
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skanks
Literary usage of Skanks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe (1888)
"He wondered if she had been one of those thin nervous skanks who were always
irritable and difficult and lacking in femininity without being strong. ..."
2. The Fourteenth Regiment Rhode Island Heavy Artillery (colored) in the War to by William H. Chenery (1898)
"skanks, THOMAS C. Enrolled Dec. 30, 1863; mustered Dec. 31, 1863; discharged on
surgeon's certificate at Greenville, La., Feb. 9, 1865. SMITH, AMOS. ..."
3. The Works of M. de Voltaire. by Voltaire (1762)
"... with Lor.g- skanks, commonly called Edwa;d I. He was of the Saxon race, and
fon of the renowned Alfred, a prince not unworthy of facha father, '•. ..."