"stonk" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-stonk.ogg
Rhymes: -ɔŋk Head templates: {{head|nl|verb form}} stonk
  1. singular past indicative of stinken Tags: form-of, indicative, past, singular Form of: stinken
    Sense id: en-stonk-nl-verb-1gTMMWNA Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Noun [English]

IPA: /stɒŋk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /stɑŋk/ [General-American], /stɔŋk/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stonk.wav [Southern-England] Forms: stonks [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒŋk Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly of imitative origin. Compare stomp. Etymology templates: {{unc|en}} Uncertain, {{m|en|stomp}} stomp Head templates: {{en-noun}} stonk (plural stonks)
  1. (military, slang) A heavy artillery bombardment. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-stonk-en-noun-kedv7aJo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 35 6 4 10 34 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (slang, vulgar) An intense penile erection. Tags: slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-stonk-en-noun-JirYlV2U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 35 6 4 10 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: stonk-on
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /stɒŋk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /stɑŋk/ [General-American], /stɔŋk/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stonk.wav [Southern-England] Forms: stonks [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒŋk Etymology: Deliberate misspelling of stock, possibly under the influence of stink in reference to stocks relating to amateur or bad decisions, or financial loss. Possibly also nonsense; compare stronk (“strong”), thonk (“think”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|stock|id=share}} stock, {{m|en|stink}} stink, {{m|en|stronk|t=strong}} stronk (“strong”), {{m|en|thonk|t=think}} thonk (“think”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} stonk (plural stonks)
  1. (Internet slang, finance, humorous, chiefly in the plural) A stock, especially a bullish one. Tags: Internet, humorous, in-plural Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-stonk-en-noun-en:stock Topics: business, finance
  2. (Internet slang, humorous) A profitable thing or scheme. Tags: Internet, humorous
    Sense id: en-stonk-en-noun-SujWUCWr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: meme stock
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /stɒŋk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /stɑŋk/ [General-American], /stɔŋk/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stonk.wav [Southern-England] Forms: stonks [present, singular, third-person], stonking [participle, present], stonked [participle, past], stonked [past]
Rhymes: -ɒŋk Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly of imitative origin. Compare stomp. Etymology templates: {{unc|en}} Uncertain, {{m|en|stomp}} stomp Head templates: {{en-verb}} stonk (third-person singular simple present stonks, present participle stonking, simple past and past participle stonked)
  1. (military, slang) To unleash a heavy artillery bombardment. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-stonk-en-verb-BNqg71KD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 35 6 4 10 34 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (slang) To overwhelm or trounce; to defeat decisively. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-stonk-en-verb-hEI9t-YT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 35 6 4 10 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: stonker
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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