Gloop vs Gunk - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between gloop and gunk

is that gloop is any gooey, viscous substance while gunk is (uncountable|informal) dirt or grime; any vague or unknown substance.

is that gloop is to flow like goo or goop, to move in a slushy way while gunk is to soil or make dirty.

(en noun)

Any gooey, viscous substance.

* glop * goo * goop * slime * slop

* gloopy

(en verb)

To flow like goo or goop, to move in a slushy way.

To cover someone in gloop or goo.

(uncountable, informal) dirt or grime; any vague or unknown substance

I washed all the gunk off the light fixture, and found that it was white, not brown.

(uncountable) A subculture of 21st century American males, combining elements of modern gothic culture with punk rock.

(countable) A member of the gunk subculture.

* goo * goop * gunge

* gunk up * degunking

(en verb)

To soil or make dirty