Definitions for DANK
dæŋkdank

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. clammy, dankadjective

   unpleasantly cool and humid

   "a clammy handshake"; "clammy weather"; "a dank cellar"; "dank rain forests"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. danknoun

   A small silver coin formerly used in Persia.

2. dankverb

   To moisten, dampen; used of mist, dew etc.

3. dankadjective

   dark, damp and humid.

   The dank cave was chilly and spooky.

4. dankadjective

   highly potent

   That was very dank marijuana.

5. Etymology: From danke, first recorded circa 1310 (as verb; circa 1410 as noun), Germanic: perhaps from Scandinavian or.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. DANKadjective

   Etymology: from tuncken, Germ. Skinner.

   Damp; humid; moist; wet.

   He her the maiden sleeping found,
   On the dank and dirty ground William Shakespeare, Mids. Night’s Dream.

   Yet oft they quit
   The dank, and, rising on stiff pinions, tour
   The mid aereal sky. John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. vii. l. 440.

   Through each thicket, dank or dry,
   Like a black mist, low creeping, he held on
   His midnight search. John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. ix. l. 179.

   Lawrence, of virtuous father, virtuous son,
   Now that the fields are dank, and ways are mire,
   Where shall we sometimes meet, and by the fire
   Help waste a sullen day? John Milton, Paradise Regained.

   By the rushy-fringed bank,
   Where grows the willow and the osier dank,
   My sliding chariot stays. John Milton.

   Me, in my vow’d
   Picture, the sacred wall declares t’ have hung
   My dank and dropping weeds
   To the stern god of sea. John Milton.

   To wash the skins of beasts and fowls herewith, would keep them from growing dank in moist weather. Nehemiah Grew.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dank

   The German American National Congress (German: Deutsch Amerikanischer National Kongress) (also known as DANK) is a national German-American nonprofit organization in the United States founded in 1959. It was established to unite Americans of Germanic descent, while preserving their heritage and traditions. With over 30 chapters and more than 100 associated members throughout the country, DANK is the largest organization of German-Americans.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dank

   Dank originally refers to unpleasantly damp or wet conditions, often used to describe places like basements or forests. However, in contemporary internet slang, "dank" is often used to describe something that is extraordinarily good, especially referring to high-quality marijuana, interesting Internet memes, or anything that is considered impressive or high-quality. The context in which the term is used often determines its specific meaning.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dankadjective

   damp; moist; humid; wet

2. Danknoun

   moisture; humidity; water

3. Danknoun

   a small silver coin current in Persia

4. Etymology: [Cf. dial, Sw. dank a moist place in a field, Icel. dkk pit, pool; possibly akin to E. damp or to daggle dew.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dank

   dangk, adj. moist, wet.—n. (Milt.) water.—adj. Dank′ish, somewhat dank or damp. [Perh. conn. with dew. See also Daggle.]

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dank

   Moist, mouldy: a sense in which Shakspeare uses it; also Tusser-- "Dank ling forgot will quickly rot."

Rap DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. danknoun

   See marijuana. Go on and hit the dank -- Too $hort, but I won¹t stop smokin dank till I retire -- Master P (Half On A Bag Of Dank)

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dank

   Really good quality shit (weed, other drug). That is some dank smoke.

   
   

   Submitted by anonymous on June 23, 2019  

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1. dank

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2. DANK

   What does DANK stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the DANK acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. DANK

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dank is ranked #76275 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Dank surname appeared 252 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Dank.
   
   90% or 227 total occurrences were White.
   4.3% or 11 total occurrences were Asian.
   2.3% or 6 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.9% or 5 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Anagrams for DANK »

1. D. Kan.

2. NKDA

How to pronounce DANK?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say DANK in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of DANK in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of DANK in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of DANK in a Sentence

1. Scott C. Holstad:

   she dreams dreams wrapped in unknown skins. sweat scented covers are tossed aside in her urgency. she dreams recklessly of reckless abandonment in a dark, dank world.

2. The CDC:

   Nationally, Dank Vapes were the most commonly reported THC-containing product by hospitalized EVALI patients, but a wide variety of products were reported, with regional differences.

3. Auston Matthews:

   Im pretty lit and dank me dudez, lets go get a drink ehhhh

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=DANK
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dank
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=DANK
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dank
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DANK
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=DANK
8. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=DANK
9. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html