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Meaning of
skunk
in English
skunk
us
//skʌŋk//
uk
//skʌŋk//
#common
Plural
skunks
Definitions
Noun
a
small
mammal
with
a
distinctive
coat
;
emits
a
strong
smell
a
win
with
a
large
point
difference
(
thirty
or
more
)
a
one-sided
victory
;
opponent
scores
little
or
nothing
The
score
was
a
skunk
,
with
the
visiting
team
failing
to
score
.
a
despicable
person
;
repulsive
individual
The
politician
was
considered
a
skunk
by
many
voters
due
to
his
corrupt
behavior
.
something
very
bad
;
inferior
thing
The
new
policy
is
a
skunk
and
has
been
widely
criticized
by
experts
.
an
easy
victory
;
one-sided
win
The
home
team
achieved
a
skunk
in
the
championship
game
.
a
significant
win
(
30
+
points
)
in
cribbage
The
card
player
was
thrilled
to
score
a
skunk
in
the
cribbage
tournament
.
Verb
to
win
by
a
significant
margin
(
thirty
points
etc
.)
The
team
skunked
their
opponents
in
the
final
game
.
to
thoroughly
defeat
(
in
a
competition
)
The
basketball
team
skunked
their
rivals
in
the
semifinals
.
Compounds / Phrases
skunkworks
skunkbrush