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junkiest Definition


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junk1
noun
    colloq:
    1a. Worthless or rejected material; rubbish;
      Thesaurus: rubbish, garbage, dregs, litter, refuse, waste, filth, trash; salvage, debris, detritus, scraps, miscellany, oddments, rummage (US), wreckage, odds and ends.
    1b. Cheap and worthless.
      Example: junk jewellery
    2. Old or second-hand articles sold cheaply.
    3. Nonsense.
    4. slang
      Narcotic drugs, especially heroin.
verb junked, junking
    colloq:
    1. To treat something as junk.
      Thesaurus: discard, dump, scrap.
    2. To discard or abandon something as useless.
Derivative: junky
adj
    Rubbishy; worthless.
Etymology: 15c: from jonke pieces of old rope.



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