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clanka en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈklæŋkə/

Etymology

From clanker (“robot”), with the "hard r" exchanged for a "soft a", coined by analogy with the contrast between nigga and nigger. Thus, this term constitutes a variant of clanker which is imagined as less offensive.

Meanings

  1. (Internet, alt-of, alternative, derogatory, humorous) Alternative form of clanker (“robot”).
    alt of clanker
    • Mass produced? Nah Clanka I'm out here producing mass.

Forms

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clankas Number=Plur lexicographic
clankah alternative lexicographic