shonky
/ (ˈʃɒŋkɪ) /
adjective -kier or -kiest Australian and NZ informal
of dubious integrity or legality
unreliable; unsound
Word Origin for shonky
C19: perhaps from Yiddish
shonniker or from
sh (
oddy) + (
w)
onky
Words nearby shonky
sholom aleichem,
shona,
shone,
shoneen,
shongololo,
shonky,
shoo,
shoo-fly pie,
shoo-fly plant,
shoo-in,
shoofly