How to Pronounce "wonky"
word
ˈwɔːŋ.kɪ
WAWNG-kee
wˈɒnki
WON-kee
Definition
If something is wonky, it is not straight, not working properly, or seems a bit strange or unstable.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɔːŋ.kɪ
British English
wˈɒnki
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAWNG-kee
UK
WON-kee
Listen in Context
The table is wonky and shakes when I write.
His bicycle has a wonky wheel.
The picture on the wall looks wonky.
My laptop is acting wonky again—it keeps freezing.