Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lunk

noun
/lʌŋk/
Definition
A clumsy or heavy person.
Examples
  • That lunk tripped over his own feet while trying to impress his friends.
  • Despite being a bit of a lunk, he has a big heart and is always there to help.
  • The lunk struggled to find the right words during his presentation.
Meaning
Lunk refers to someone who is perceived as awkward or inept, often characterized by a lack of grace or coordination.
Synonyms
  • oaf
  • clod
  • lout
  • bumbling fool