Gunk Meaning in English

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التعريف

Thick, sticky, unpleasant dirt or substance that usually builds up on surfaces.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal and often humorous or mildly negative. Used for sticky messes, grease, or unidentified residue. Common in everyday speech when something feels gross or needs cleaning. Not used in formal writing.

• Spanish: porquería - mugre - suciedad pegajosa
• Portuguese (BR): gosma - sujeira pegajosa - porcaria
• Portuguese (PT): gosma - porcaria - sujidade pegajosa
• Chinese (Simplified): 黏糊糊的脏东西 - 污垢
• Chinese (Traditional): 黏糊糊的髒東西 - 污垢
• Hindi: गंदा चिपचिपा पदार्थ - गंदगी
• Arabic: أوساخ لزجة - مادة قذرة
• Bengali: চিট চিটে ময়লা - আঠালো আবর্জনা
• Russian: грязь - мазь (липкая, неприятная)
• Japanese: ベタベタした汚れ - ねばねばしたもの
• Vietnamese: chất bẩn dính - bã dính
• Korean: 끈적거리는 때 - 찌꺼기
• Turkish: yapışkan pislik - kalıntı
• Urdu: چپچپا میل - گاڑھی گندگی
• Indonesian: kotoran lengket - kerak (lengket)

جمل نموذجية

How does so much gunk build up behind the fridge?

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There is some gunk stuck to my shoe.

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Please clean the gunk out of the sink.

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My hands are covered in gunk after fixing the bike.

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Ugh, I just touched something all gunky under the table!

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After months, the drain was finally clogged with hair and gunk.

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