slunken

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the past participle of slink. Compare Scots slunken (lank, emaciated, lean, sunken), Norwegian slunken (lean, lank), Danish slunken (lean, lank).

Adjective[edit]

slunken (comparative more slunken, superlative most slunken)

  1. (UK, dialect) Shrivelled; lean, lank.

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Swedish[edit]

Participle[edit]

slunken

  1. past participle of slinka