How to pronounce clunky
American English pronunciation
KLUNG-kee
- IPA
- /ˈklʌŋki/
- Syllables
- KLUNG · kee (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What clunky means
Heavy and awkward to use
In a sentence: My clunky winter boots make it hard to run.
Where it comes from: From clunk plus -y, meaning full of heavy thudding.
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