See blunk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{ "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_text": "Apparently a corruption of blenk and/or blink.", "forms": [ { "form": "blunks", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "blunking", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "blunked", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "blunked", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "blunk (third-person singular simple present blunks, present participle blunking, simple past and past participle blunked)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "glosses": [ "To blench, blink; turn aside." ], "id": "en-blunk-en-verb-TvdbvWxG", "links": [ [ "blench", "blench" ], [ "blink", "blink" ], [ "turn", "turn" ], [ "aside", "aside" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive) To blench, blink; turn aside." ], "tags": [ "intransitive" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Scottish English", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "26 69 5", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "21 70 9", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 2 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "16 78 6", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "To spoil, mismanage." ], "id": "en-blunk-en-verb-5mUlNhud", "links": [ [ "spoil", "spoil" ], [ "mismanage", "mismanage" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive, Scotland) To spoil, mismanage." ], "tags": [ "Scotland", "transitive" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/blʌŋk/" } ], "word": "blunk" } { "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_text": "Ablaut of blink.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "verb form" }, "expansion": "blunk", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "2001, Turanga Leela, Futurama episode \"The Cyber House Rules\"\nI did it! I blunk!" }, { "text": "2021, Rebecca Curtis , The New Yorker, vol. 97 no. 20, \"Satellites\"\nTony blunk." } ], "form_of": [ { "word": "blink" } ], "glosses": [ "simple past of blink" ], "id": "en-blunk-en-verb-AYlaK3Lo", "links": [ [ "humorous", "humorous" ], [ "blink", "blink#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(dialect, colloquial, informal or humorous) simple past of blink" ], "tags": [ "colloquial", "dialectal", "form-of", "humorous", "informal", "past" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/blʌŋk/" } ], "word": "blunk" }
{ "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English non-lemma forms", "English verb forms", "English verbs", "Pages with 2 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_number": 1, "etymology_text": "Apparently a corruption of blenk and/or blink.", "forms": [ { "form": "blunks", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "blunking", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "blunked", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "blunked", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "blunk (third-person singular simple present blunks, present participle blunking, simple past and past participle blunked)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English intransitive verbs" ], "glosses": [ "To blench, blink; turn aside." ], "links": [ [ "blench", "blench" ], [ "blink", "blink" ], [ "turn", "turn" ], [ "aside", "aside" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive) To blench, blink; turn aside." ], "tags": [ "intransitive" ] }, { "categories": [ "English transitive verbs", "Scottish English" ], "glosses": [ "To spoil, mismanage." ], "links": [ [ "spoil", "spoil" ], [ "mismanage", "mismanage" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive, Scotland) To spoil, mismanage." ], "tags": [ "Scotland", "transitive" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/blʌŋk/" } ], "word": "blunk" } { "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English non-lemma forms", "English verb forms", "Pages with 2 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_text": "Ablaut of blink.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "verb form" }, "expansion": "blunk", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English colloquialisms", "English dialectal terms", "English humorous terms", "English informal terms" ], "examples": [ { "text": "2001, Turanga Leela, Futurama episode \"The Cyber House Rules\"\nI did it! I blunk!" }, { "text": "2021, Rebecca Curtis , The New Yorker, vol. 97 no. 20, \"Satellites\"\nTony blunk." } ], "form_of": [ { "word": "blink" } ], "glosses": [ "simple past of blink" ], "links": [ [ "humorous", "humorous" ], [ "blink", "blink#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(dialect, colloquial, informal or humorous) simple past of blink" ], "tags": [ "colloquial", "dialectal", "form-of", "humorous", "informal", "past" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/blʌŋk/" } ], "word": "blunk" }
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