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cronk

cronk [ krongk ]


adjective  Australia 
Definition:
 
1. unreliable: not reliable or sound
It's a bit cronk, this car.

2. dishonest: underhanded or dishonest
It all sounds a bit cronk to me.

[Late 19th century. Alteration of crank2]
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