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Drank vs Dank - What's the difference?

drank | dank |

As nouns the difference between drank and dank

is that drank is (slang) dextromethorphan or drank can be (uk|dialect) wild oats, or darnel grass while dank is thanks.

As a verb drank

is (drink).

drank

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation spelling of drink

Noun

  • (slang) dextromethorphan
  • (slang) a drink, usually alcoholic
    • Derived terms
    * purple drank
    References
    * ATI

    Verb

    (head)
  • (drink)
    • He drank a lot last night.

    Etymology 2

    Compare drake.

    Noun

  • (UK, dialect) Wild oats, or darnel grass.
    • (Halliwell)
    (Webster 1913) English irregular simple past forms ----

    dank

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To moisten, dampen; used of mist, dew etc.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Moisture; humidity; water.
  • A small silver coin formerly used in Persia.

    • Adjective

    (er)
  • dark, damp and humid.
    • The dank cave was chilly and spooky.
  • * Milton
    • Now that the fields are dank and ways are mire.
  • * Trench
    • Cheerless watches on the cold, dank ground.
  • (figuratively) highly potent
    • That was very dank marijuana.

    Derived terms

    * dankly * dankness

    Anagrams

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