see also: Dunk
Pronunciation
- IPA: /dʌŋk/
dunk (dunks, present participle dunking; past and past participle dunked)
- To submerge briefly in a liquid.
- I like to dunk my donut in my apple cider.
- To set down carelessly.
- Parents shouldn't just dunk their kids in front of the TV.
- (ambitransitive, basketball) To put the ball directly downward through the hoop while grabbing onto the rim with power.
- The center spun quickly and dunked the ball with authority.
- (intransitive, internet slang) To put down on social media [+ on#English|on (object)].
- Russian: мака́ть
dunk (plural dunks)
- The act of dunking, particularly in basketball.
- The point guard threaded a pass with pinpoint precision to the power forward for an easy dunk.
Dunk
Proper noun
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