wonky /wong'kee/ adj.

[from Australian slang] Yet another approximate synonym for [broken]. Specifically connotes a malfunction that produces behavior seen as crazy, humorous, or amusingly perverse. "That was the day the printer's font logic went wonky and everybody's listings came out in Tengwar." Also in `wonked out'. See [funky], [demented], [bozotic].


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