Difference between Skank and Skunk

What is the difference between Skank and Skunk?

Skank as a noun is any substance considered particularly foul, unhygienic or unpleasant while Skunk as a noun is any of various small mammals, of the family mephitidae, native to north and central america, having a glossy black with a white coat and two musk glands at the base of the tail for emitting a noxious smell as a defensive measure.

Skank

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any substance considered particularly foul, unhygienic or unpleasant A lewdly unattractive and disreputable person, often female, especially one with an air of tawdry promiscuity. A dance performed to ska. The act of cheating a person through disloyal and selfish means with no shame to use deception in the process (most commonly to a known associate or friend). refering to having insight or recognising a process to potentially being greatly non favourable to the (victim/) first person's benefit or interest.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To dance the skank To cheat, especially a friend.

Skunk

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To win by 30 or more points.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any of various small mammals, of the family Mephitidae, native to North and Central America, having a glossy black with a white coat and two musk glands at the base of the tail for emitting a noxious smell as a defensive measure.A despicable person.A type of strong marijuana.A walkover victory in sports or board games, as when the opposing side is unable to score. Compare shutout.A skinhead who is also a punk.cribbage: A win by 30 or more points. (Double skunk > 60 points, triple skunk >90.).

Example sentence: Stony Skunk, when they were with our company, had a song which I personally like called 'Red Light District.'

We hope you now know whether to use Skank or Skunk in your sentence.

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