Usually means: Disgustingly dirty or morally degraded.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word skanky:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. skanky: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. skanky: Merriam-Webster
  3. skanky: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. skanky: Collins English Dictionary
  5. skanky: Vocabulary.com
  6. Skanky, skanky: Wordnik
  7. skanky: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. skanky: Wiktionary
  9. skanky: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. skanky: Dictionary.com
  11. skanky: Rhymezone
  12. skanky: FreeDictionary.org
  13. skanky: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. skanky: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. skanky: Encyclopedia

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. skanky: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. skanky: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Skanky: 1960's Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (skanky)

▸ adjective:  (slang) in the manner of a skank (disreputable woman)
▸ adjective:  (slang) vile, lewd

Similar:
skank, scaggy, skaggy, scummy, scumsucking, skeezy, scumbaggy, scumball, trampy, drecky, more...

Opposite:
clean, pristine, immaculate, spotless

Types:
skank, whore, ho, slag, tramp, slapper, more...



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Similar:
skank, scaggy, skaggy, scummy, scumsucking, skeezy, scumbaggy, scumball, trampy, drecky, more...

Opposite:
clean, pristine, immaculate, spotless

Types:
skank, whore, ho, slag, tramp, slapper, more...



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