"twunky" meaning in All languages combined

See twunky on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: twunkier [comparative], twunkiest [superlative]
Etymology: From twunk + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|en|twunk|-y}} twunk + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} twunky (comparative twunkier, superlative twunkiest)
  1. (gay slang) Being or resembling a twunk (“muscular twink”). Tags: slang
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