English dictionary
skunk
nounAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae
noun
- street names for marijuana
noun
- a defeat in a game where one side fails to score
noun
- a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
verb
- defeat by a lurch
Example sentences
only a rotter would do that
kill the rat
throw the bum out
you cowardly little pukes!
the British call a contemptible person a ‘git’