How to pronounce skunk in English

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Pronounce Skunk as S K UW N K.

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    Skunk phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'skunk'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of skunk: /skunk/
    • Modern IPA representation of skunk: /skʊnk/

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    List of meaning for skunk

    rotter, dirty dog, rat, skunk, stinker, stinkpot, bum, puke, crumb, lowlife, scum bag, so-and-so, git(noun)

    a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

    "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"

    shutout, skunk(noun)

    a defeat in a game where one side fails to score

    pot, grass, green goddess, dope, weed, gage, sess, sens, smoke, skunk, locoweed, Mary Jane(noun)

    street names for marijuana

    skunk, polecat, wood pussy(verb)

    American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae

    lurch, skunk(verb)

    defeat by a lurch

    a person whose behavior is offensive to others

    he's nothing but a dirty, rotten skunk

    to defeat by a large margin

    we ended up skunking them, as our goalie was able to prevent the other team from scoring a single goal

    to achieve a victory over

    our football team consistently skunks our traditional rivals Thanksgiving after Thanksgiving

    to rob by the use of trickery or threats

    unwilling to let suppliers skunk him, the restaurant owner inspected every shipment before signing off on it

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    skunk in sentence

    1. Because a skunk lived under our deck, a horrible smell would secrete into our vents.

    2. Although Clara has showered five times, she still carries the odious scent of the skunk which sprayed her.

    3. Stirring her big pot, Wendy the Witch tried to emulsify the thick skunk saliva soup into a thinner concoction by adding pig pee and toad tears.

    4. The skunk blended in so well with the pitch black night that the campers would have stepped on it if not for the bright, white stripe on its tail.

    5. When we saw the skunk prepare to squirt his pungent spray, we all ran for our cars.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term skunk

    Fox News’s quite odorful, Fox News’s a rude awakening at times, when a skunk lets go right underneath your house or right under your bed, it makes for a very interesting night of sleep, or lack thereof.

    Cathey Haley

    What kills the skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

    Abraham Lincoln

    We all used to carry this stuff. I called it skunk oil, we poured it in a 2-gallon can, poured it out, and threw a match in it, and it'd start a fire along all the rails. We're talking in the mid -'70s. Nowadays you'd get in big trouble doing that.

    John Meyer

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