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Definition of wonky adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

wonky

adjective

/ˈwɒŋki/

/ˈwɑːŋki/

(informal)

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not steady; not straight
- a wonky chair
Word Originearly 20th cent.: fanciful formation.

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