Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

janky

Adjective
/ˈjaŋkē/
Definition
Not functioning properly or of poor quality.
Examples
  • The janky old car broke down on the highway.
  • I had to use a janky laptop for the presentation, and it kept crashing.
  • The website looked janky, with broken links and outdated information.
Meaning
Janky describes something that is unreliable, poorly made, or in a dilapidated condition.
Synonyms
  • Shoddy
  • Wobbly
  • Flimsy
  • Unreliable
  • Poor