English-Thai Dictionary

wonk

SL ข้าราชการ  ka-rad-cha-kan

 

wonky

ADJ สั่น (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  สั่นเทา  โซเซ  โงนเงน  ไม่มั่นคง  ไม่ น่าไว้วางใจ  feeble shaky tottery san

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

wonk

wonk |wäNGk wɑŋk | ▶noun informal, derogatory a studious or hardworking person: any kid with an interest in science was a wonk. • a person who takes an excessive interest in minor details of political policy: he is a policy wonk in tune with a younger generation of voters. DERIVATIVES wonk ish adjective ORIGIN 1920s: of unknown origin.

 

wonky

won ky |ˈwäNGkē ˈwɑŋki | ▶adjective ( wonkier, wonkiest ) informal crooked; off-center; askew: you have a wonky nose and a crooked mouth. • (of a thing ) unsteady; shaky: they sat drinking, perched on the wonky stools. • not functioning correctly; faulty: your sense of judgment is a bit wonky at the moment. DERIVATIVES won ki ly |ˈwäNGkəlē |adverb, won ki ness noun ORIGIN early 20th cent.: fanciful formation.

 

Oxford Dictionary

wonk

wonk |wɒŋk | ▶noun 1 N. Amer. informal, derogatory a studious or hard-working person: any kid with an interest in science was a wonk. • a person who takes an excessive interest in minor details of political policy: he is a policy wonk in tune with a younger generation of voters. 2 Nautical slang an incompetent or inexperienced sailor, especially a naval cadet. DERIVATIVES wonkish adjective ORIGIN 1920s: of unknown origin.

 

wonky

wonky |ˈwɒŋki | ▶adjective ( wonkier, wonkiest ) informal not straight; crooked or askew: you have a wonky nose and a crooked mouth. • (of a thing ) unsteady: they sat drinking, perched on the wonky stools. • not functioning correctly; faulty: I enjoy good health, apart from two wonky knees. DERIVATIVES wonkily adverb, wonkiness noun ORIGIN early 20th cent.: fanciful formation.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

wonky

wonky adjective informal 1 a wonky picture. See crooked (sense 3 ). 2 wonky stools. See wobbly (sense 1 ).

 

Oxford Thesaurus

wonky

wonky adjective Brit. informal 1 a wonky nose: crooked, off-centre, lopsided, askew, skew; Brit. informal skew-whiff. ANTONYMS straight. 2 wonky stools: wobbly, unsteady, unstable, shaky, rocky; Irish bockety. ANTONYMS stable.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

wonk

wonk /wɑŋk |wɔŋk /名詞 C ｟くだけて ｠がり勉, 仕事の虫 .

 

wonky

won ky /wɑ́ŋki |wɔ́ŋ -/形容詞 ｟英 くだけて ｠1 〈いすなどが 〉ぐらぐらする, 不安定な .2 〈人が 〉よろよろする ; 体の弱い .