junky

/dʒˈəŋki/

junky

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Definition

Resembling or characteristic of junk; cheap, worthless, or of low quality.

Etymology

From junk + -y (adjectival suffix).

Example Sentences

  • "1970–1975, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed in Pleasure I took my jewelry box & made a bracelet for J from an old broken necklace & the clasp from a junky pink charm bracelet."
  • "We really need to clear out the junky basement."
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