Definition of Kink
Kink
kink
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a tight twist or bend in something that is usually straight;
e.g. There is a kink in the charging cable that could cause problems when you plug it in.
(noun)
a stiffness in the back or neck;
e.g. I went for a massage that took out the kink in my stiff back.
(noun)
a person's peculiar and quirky character;
e.g. His eccentric quirks and kinks are what make him so unique and hilarious.
(noun)
a flaw in a plan or situation;
e.g. There are some kinks in the program that you will have to fix afterwards, but for now it is running smoothly.
(verb)
to form or cause to form a sharp curve, bend, or twist;
e.g. The river kinks sharply to the left which may make your canoe tip over if you are coming at a fast pace.
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