What does blanky mean?
Blanky means (Australia, slang) A mild intensifier, expressing irritation..
Blanky
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(Australia, slang) A mild intensifier, expressing irritation..
Definitions by Sense
- (Australia, slang) A mild intensifier, expressing irritation.
- Alternative form of blankie.
Example Sentences
[…] Bill was a wonderful instructor. "'Mark time on that blanky clutch,' he'd yell, and Spud would put his foot on the brake-pedal.
"Slept last night under a railway bridge. Give you my word I was so blanky tired I hardly heard the blanky trains go over it."
Why, strike me pink, I'd sooner drink / With a cove sent up for arson / Than a rain-beseeching, preaching, teaching, / Blanky, cranky parson.
I have repaired the underarms in the sweater so many times it has the love-punished look of the blanky I slept with until age 9.
Synonyms for blanky
Antonyms for blanky
Related Words
Word Forms
- blankies
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for blanky?
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What is the opposite of blanky?
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How do you use blanky in a sentence?
[…] Bill was a wonderful instructor. "'Mark time on that blanky clutch,' he'd yell, and Spud would put his foot on the brake-pedal.
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