KINK

/kɪŋk/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 13

Definition

  1. verb curl tightly. — synonyms: crimp, crape, frizzle, frizz, kink_up
  2. verb form a curl, curve, or kink. — synonyms: curl, curve
  3. noun a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British). — synonyms: crick, rick, wrick
  4. noun a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight. — synonyms: twist, twirl
  5. noun a person with unusual sexual tastes.
  6. noun an eccentric idea.
  7. noun a difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation.

Examples

  • “We couldn't get enough water to put out the fire because of a kink in the hose.”
  • “They had planned to open another shop downtown, but their plan had a few kinks.”

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