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Janky vs Jank - What's the difference?

janky | jank |

Jank is a related term of janky.



As adjectives the difference between janky and jank

is that janky is of poor quality, odd while jank is janky.

As a noun jank is

problematic blocking of a software application's user interface due to slow operations.

janky

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (slang) of poor quality, odd
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    Oh man, that's a janky setup.
  • (jargon, computing, rare) Unresponsive (of a software application’s user interface), sluggish.

    • Related terms

    * (l)

    See also

    * clanky

    References

    * OED 2004 * Double-Tongued Dictionary

    jank

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing, slang, rare) Problematic blocking of a software application's user interface due to slow operations.

    • Related terms

    * (l)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • janky
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