janky
jan·ky
janky · jankier · jankiest
Of poor qualityOf poor quality.
US/ˈd͡ʒeɪ̯ŋ.ki/
» That janky software keeps crashing all the time.
Meaning
4 senses(informal, slang)Of poor quality.
It's barely holding together, it's so janky.
(slang)Strange, odd.
(slang)Untrustworthy, disreputable.
(colloquial)Unresponsive (of a software application’s user interface), sluggish.
Examples
1 sentencesThat janky software keeps crashing all the time.
Forms
jankier, jankiestWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form