"kinky" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈkɪŋ.ki/ [US] Audio: En-au-kinky.ogg [Australia] Forms: kinkier [comparative], kinkiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪŋki Etymology: From kink + -y. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|kink|y|id2=adjectival}} kink + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} kinky (comparative kinkier, superlative kinkiest)
  1. Full of kinks; liable to kink or curl. Translations (full of kinks): извит (izvit) (Bulgarian), с чупки (s čupki) (Bulgarian), sykkyräinen (Finnish), sykeröinen (Finnish), säkkärä (Finnish), bouclé (French), crépu (French), ხუჭუჭა (xuč̣uč̣a) (Georgian), გრუზა (gruza) (Georgian), kraus (German), grenn (Haitian Creole), göndör (Hungarian), csomós (Hungarian), cincinnātus [masculine] (Latin), koromeke (Maori), zboczony (Polish), enrolado (Portuguese), zulufat [masculine] (Romanian), cârlionțat [masculine] (Romanian), creț [masculine] (Romanian), buclat [masculine] (Romanian), ondulat [masculine] (Romanian), кудря́вый (kudrjávyj) (Russian), кучеря́вый (kučerjávyj) (Russian), курча́вый (kurčávyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-kinky-en-adj-B~dclEhD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 11 27 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 55 21 23 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 54 19 27 Disambiguation of 'full of kinks': 93 2 5
  2. (informal) Marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior, as fetishism, sadomasochism, and other sexual practices. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Sex Translations (marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior): извратен (izvraten) (Bulgarian), depravat (Catalan), pervertit (Catalan), kinky (Dutch), pervers (French), გარყვნილი (garq̇vnili) (Georgian), pervers (German), verdreht (German), sexy (German), perverz (Hungarian), szexéhes (Hungarian), szexuálisan deviáns (Hungarian), ferde hajlamú (Hungarian), pervertito (Italian), tʼáá ádíláahgo naanéhígíí (Navajo), kinky (Norwegian), pervertido (Portuguese), pervers [masculine] (Romanian), извращённый (izvraščónnyj) (Russian), ненорма́льный (nenormálʹnyj) (Russian), pervertido (Spanish), kinky (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-kinky-en-adj-jdFYOkUc Disambiguation of Sex: 37 63 0 Disambiguation of 'marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior': 4 92 4
  3. Queer; eccentric; crotchety. Translations (queer, eccentric): странен (stranen) (alt: разг.) (Bulgarian), ексцентричен (ekscentričen) (alt: разг.) (Bulgarian), ekstravaganca (Esperanto), outo (Finnish), omituinen (Finnish), excentrique (French), თავისებური (taviseburi) (Georgian), ექსცენტრიული (ekscenṭriuli) (Georgian), hóbortos (Hungarian), bogaras (Hungarian), eccentrico (Italian), bizar [masculine] (Romanian), extravagant [masculine] (Romanian), excentric [masculine] (Romanian), эксцентри́чный (ekscentríčnyj) (Russian), своеобра́зный (svojeobráznyj) (Russian), extraño (Spanish), excéntrico (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-kinky-en-adj-b0Mig~cl Disambiguation of 'queer, eccentric': 0 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kinkily, kinkiness, kinky hair disease, Menkes kinky hair syndrome

Adjective [Swedish]

Etymology: Borrowed from English kinky. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sv|en|kinky|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English kinky, {{bor+|sv|en|kinky}} Borrowed from English kinky Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|not comparable|||-re||-st|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} kinky (not comparable), {{sv-adj|-}} kinky (not comparable)
  1. (colloquial) kinky (marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior) Tags: colloquial, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-kinky-sv-adj-wdS5g4O6 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for kinky meaning in All languages combined (12.9kB)

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          "word": "ferde hajlamú"
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          "word": "pervertito"
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      "sense": "full of kinks",
      "word": "ხუჭუჭა"
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      "sense": "full of kinks",
      "word": "გრუზა"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
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      "word": "kraus"
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      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "full of kinks",
      "word": "grenn"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "full of kinks",
      "word": "göndör"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "full of kinks",
      "word": "csomós"
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      "sense": "full of kinks",
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "full of kinks",
      "word": "koromeke"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "full of kinks",
      "word": "zboczony"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "full of kinks",
      "word": "enrolado"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "full of kinks",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "full of kinks",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "full of kinks",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "creț"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "full of kinks",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
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      "tags": [
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      "sense": "full of kinks",
      "word": "кудря́вый"
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      "word": "извратен"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "depravat"
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
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      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "kinky"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "pervers"
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    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "garq̇vnili",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "გარყვნილი"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "verdreht"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "sexy"
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      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "perverz"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "szexéhes"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "szexuálisan deviáns"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "ferde hajlamú"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "pervertito"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "tʼáá ádíláahgo naanéhígíí"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "kinky"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "izvraščónnyj",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "извращённый"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "nenormálʹnyj",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "ненорма́льный"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "pervertido"
    },
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      "sense": "marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior",
      "word": "kinky"
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "stranen",
      "sense": "queer, eccentric",
      "word": "странен"
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      "alt": "разг.",
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      "roman": "ekscentričen",
      "sense": "queer, eccentric",
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      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "queer, eccentric",
      "word": "ekstravaganca"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "queer, eccentric",
      "word": "outo"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "queer, eccentric",
      "word": "omituinen"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "queer, eccentric",
      "word": "excentrique"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "taviseburi",
      "sense": "queer, eccentric",
      "word": "თავისებური"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "roman": "ekscenṭriuli",
      "sense": "queer, eccentric",
      "word": "ექსცენტრიული"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "queer, eccentric",
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "queer, eccentric",
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      "sense": "queer, eccentric",
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      "code": "es",
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