"skank up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: skanks up [present, singular, third-person], skanking up [participle, present], skanked up [participle, past], skanked up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} skank up (third-person singular simple present skanks up, present participle skanking up, simple past and past participle skanked up)
  1. (transitive) To make (something) skanky (foul, unhygienic or unpleasant). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-skank_up-en-verb-tZVsKDFN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up", Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "up": 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 19
  2. (intransitive, transitive) To behave skanky or to make (a place) seem skanky (like a lewd and disreputable person, often female, especially an unattractive person with an air of tawdry promiscuity). Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-skank_up-en-verb--aoWa05v
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    {
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    {
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      "glosses": [
        "To make (something) skanky (foul, unhygienic or unpleasant)."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To make (something) skanky (foul, unhygienic or unpleasant)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To behave skanky or to make (a place) seem skanky (like a lewd and disreputable person, often female, especially an unattractive person with an air of tawdry promiscuity)."
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        "(intransitive, transitive) To behave skanky or to make (a place) seem skanky (like a lewd and disreputable person, often female, especially an unattractive person with an air of tawdry promiscuity)."
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      "tags": [
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    }
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    {
      "form": "skanking up",
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      "form": "skanked up",
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        "To make (something) skanky (foul, unhygienic or unpleasant)."
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        "(transitive) To make (something) skanky (foul, unhygienic or unpleasant)."
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        "(intransitive, transitive) To behave skanky or to make (a place) seem skanky (like a lewd and disreputable person, often female, especially an unattractive person with an air of tawdry promiscuity)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
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    }
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