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gunk

nounverb
Quick answer

As a noun, gunk means dirt or grime. As a verb, it means soil or make dirty.

Meanings of gunk

5 meanings

noun

  1. informalDirt or grime; any vague, messy, or unknown substance.

    “I washed all the gunk off the light fixture, and found that it was white, not brown.”

  2. A subculture of 21st century American males, combining elements of modern gothic culture with punk rock.

  3. A member of the gunk subculture.

  4. Any thick, viscous matter

    Similar: sludge, slime, goo, goop, gook, guck

verb

  1. To soil or make dirty

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noun: any thick, viscous matter
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