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    Spunk
    /spəNGk/

    noun

    • 1. courage and determination: informal "she's got no spunk, or she'd have left him long ago"
    • 2. semen. vulgar slang British
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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › spunkSpunk Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SPUNK is a woody tinder : punk. How to use spunk in a sentence. a woody tinder : punk; any of various fungi used to make tinder; mettle, pluck…

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › spunkSpunk - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    People with spunk are courageous or determined. If you've got spunk, you'll cheerfully finish a difficult hike even after falling and skinning your knees. If someone has spunk, they have what it takes to continue doing stand-up comedy even when audiences are rude or disinterested.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSPUNK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SPUNK definition: 1. courage and determination 2. semen (= liquid sent out through the penis during sexual activity…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › spunkSPUNK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Spunk definition: pluck; spirit; mettle.. See examples of SPUNK used in a sentence.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › spunkSPUNK Synonyms: 61 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

    Synonyms for SPUNK: courage, grit, fortitude, bravery, stamina, courageousness, guts, determination; Antonyms of SPUNK: spinelessness, vacillation, indecisiveness, timidity, irresolution, cowardice, pusillanimity, cowardliness

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › spunkSpunk - definition of spunk by The Free Dictionary

    Define spunk. spunk synonyms, spunk pronunciation, spunk translation, English dictionary definition of spunk. n. 1. Informal Spirit; pluck. 2. Punk, touchwood, or other tinder. 3. Vulgar Slang Ejaculated semen. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,...

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSPUNK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. informal. courage or spirit. 2. British a vulgar slang word for semen. 3. touchwood or tinder, esp originally made from various spongy types of fungus. 4. Australian and New Zealand informal. a person, esp male, who is sexually attractive.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishspunk noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of spunk noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › spunkspunk - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · spunk (third-person singular simple present spunks, present participle spunking, simple past and past participle spunked) (intransitive, obsolete) To catch fire; flame up. (intransitive, slang, vulgar) To ejaculate.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › spunk_nspunk, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun spunk. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in Scottish English.

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