Clunky Meaning in English

word

US

ˈkɫəŋki

KLUNG-kee

UK

klˈʌŋki

KLUNG-kee

التعريف

Describes something that is awkward, heavy, or difficult to use, often because of its size, shape, or design. It can refer to physical objects or software that is not smooth or efficient.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal—often negative. Used for old devices ('clunky phone'), badly designed software ('clunky interface'), or ungraceful movements. Not for people directly, but their style can be 'clunky'. Often implies something needs improvement.

• Spanish: torpe - aparatoso
• Portuguese (BR): desajeitado - desengonçado
• Portuguese (PT): desajeitado - desengonçado
• Chinese (Simplified): 笨重的 - 不灵巧的
• Chinese (Traditional): 笨重的 - 不靈巧的
• Hindi: भद्दा - बोझिल
• Arabic: ضخم بشكل غير مريح - غير عملي
• Bengali: ভারী - অদ্ভুত - অস্বস্তিকর
• Russian: громоздкий - неуклюжий
• Japanese: ごつい - 不格好な
• Vietnamese: cồng kềnh - thô kệch
• Korean: 투박한 - 거추장스러운
• Turkish: hantal - kaba
• Urdu: بھاری بھرکم - بھدا
• Indonesian: canggung - berat

جمل نموذجية

The old computer is very clunky.

basic

His shoes are big and clunky.

basic

This app feels clunky on my phone.

basic

I stopped using that website because the interface was too clunky.

natural

Her first robot looked a bit clunky, but it worked!

natural

The update made the software less clunky and easier to use.

natural