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/kɪŋk//kɪŋk/Definitions
A convulsive fit of coughing or laughter; a sonorous indraft of breath; a whoop; a gasp of breath caused by laughing, coughing, or crying.
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To laugh loudly.
To gasp for breath as in a severe fit of coughing.
/kɪŋk//kɪŋk/Definitions
A tight curl, twist, or bend in a length of thin material, hair etc.
Example: We couldn't get enough water to put out the fire because of a kink in the hose.
A difficulty or flaw that is likely to impede operation, as in a plan or system.
Example: They had planned to open another shop downtown, but their plan had a few kinks.
An unreasonable notion; a crotchet; a whim; a caprice.
Peculiarity or deviation in sexual behaviour or taste.
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To form a kink or twist.
To be formed into a kink or twist.