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Meaning of Dank | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
dæŋk

Definitions

  1. Moisture; humidity; water.
    uncountable
  2. A small silver coin formerly used in Persia.
    historical
  3. Dankness; a dark, moist and usually unpleasant atmosphere.
    uncountable
  4. Strong, high-quality cannabis.
    slang, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية رطب
Български влажен
Català humit
Čeština vlhký
Cymraeg llaith
Esperanto humida malseka
Español húmedo
Suomi kostea
Français Fort
Gaeilge múisciúil
한국어 축축한
Kurdî fort klam
Latviešu drēgns
Македонски влажен
Nederlands klam straf vochtig
Polski mocny wilgotny
Svenska fuktig
Türkçe ıslak rutubetli yaş

Examples

“The ravviſh danke of clumzie vvinter ramps / The fluent ſummers vaine: and drizling ſleete / Chilleth the vvan bleak cheek of the numd earth, / VVhilſt ſnarling guſts nibble the iuyceles leaues, / From the nak't ſhuddring branch; […]”
“Yet oft they quit | The dank, and rising on siff pennons, tow'r | the mid aerial sky”
“You ain't thinking of getting rid of the dank, are you, Moe?”
“Out of curiosity I follow him down into the dank of the basement.”
“Now, though, there was a sound that seemed quite out of place there in the dank of the forest. It was the most beautiful, harmonious sound that Susie had ever heard.”
“I got more growin' pains than Maggie / 'Cause homies nag me to take the dank out of the baggie”
“Smoking mids will get you about three times higher than shwag, and same for dank—it'll be about six times higher than smoking some mids.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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