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Janky vs Lanky - What's the difference?

janky | lanky |

As adjectives the difference between janky and lanky

is that janky is of poor quality, odd while lanky is somewhat lank; tall, slim, and rather ungraceful or awkward.

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

    lanky

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (informal) Somewhat lank; tall, slim, and rather ungraceful or awkward.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * lankily * lankiness