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Meaning of Shonk | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A Jew.
    dated, ethnic, offensive, slur
  3. A shark.
    humorous

Examples

““Did you know? A Sheeny. One of them blokes you can’t seem to like. A Shonk. A Yid. One of Mr Nathan’s crew. Same family as Ike Buzgang. A Non Skid. Did you know? Funny, ain’t it?””

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

shonkiness shonkinite Shonkoff Shonkwiler shonky shonnicker

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