Nank

//næŋk// noun, verb, slang

noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of shank (“knife”). Multicultural-London-English, alt-of, alternative, slang

    "I gotta keep a nank round me, I don't care if it's small or if it's large"

Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of shank (“stab with a knife”). Multicultural-London-English, alt-of, alternative, slang

Synonyms

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borerchefferchetechopcutterjook

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"I gotta keep a nank round me, I don't care if it's small or if it's large"

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