ronk
See also: Ronk
English
[edit]Verb
[edit]ronk (third-person singular simple present ronks, present participle ronking, simple past and past participle ronked)
- (UK, intransitive, slang) To stink; to smell very bad.
- 2008, Mary Cavanagh, A Man Like Any Other: The Priest's Tale, page 101:
- It ronks to high heaven, but I've never been so honest as to mention it.
References
[edit]- Tony Thorne (2014), “ronk”, in Dictionary of Contemporary Slang, 4th edition, London; […]: Bloomsbury
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Related to ronke (“to wank”).
Noun
[edit]ronk m
- wank (masturbation), an instance of
Derived terms
[edit]Verb
[edit]ronk
- imperative of ronke
References
[edit]- Guttu, Tor (ed.) Norsk ordbok med 1000 illustrasjoner. Riksmål og moderat bokmål, 2nd ed., Kunnskapsforlaget, Oslo (2005). ronk is a parenthesized entry, i.e. the certified spelling runk is preferable but not mandated.
- Noreng, Harald Norsk riksmålsordbok, vol. VI, Kunnskapsforlaget, Oslo (1995). Entry for 'ronke (with asterisk referring to runke). ronk is listed in prose sample for the runk entry.