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slunken en · ADJ

Etymology

From the past participle of slink. Compare Scots slunken (“lank, emaciated, lean, sunken”), Norwegian slunken (“lean, lank”), Danish slunken (“lean, lank”).

Meanings

  1. (UK, dialectal) Shrivelled; lean, lank.

Forms

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most slunken Degree=Sup lexicographic
more slunken Degree=Cmp lexicographic

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