See also: Stronk

English

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Etymology 1

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Intentional misspelling of strong for humorous or sarcastic effect. In some cases, it is meant to evoke a non-native pronunciation of strong.

Adjective

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stronk (not generally comparable, comparative stronker, superlative stronkest)

  1. (Internet slang, humorous, nonstandard) Deliberate misspelling of strong.

Etymology 2

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Intentional misspelling of stroke.

Noun

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stronk (countable and uncountable, plural stronks)

  1. (Internet slang, humorous, nonstandard) Deliberate misspelling of stroke (medical).

Anagrams

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch stronc, from Old Dutch strunc, from Proto-Germanic *strunkaz. Cognate with German Strunk (hard stalk, as in cabbage, etc.).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /strɔŋk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: stronk
  • Rhymes: -ɔŋk

Noun

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stronk m (plural stronken, diminutive stronkje n)

  1. tree stump
    Synonyms: boomstronk, stobbe, stomp, boomstomp

Derived terms

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