noun
- Plural of gunk; sticky, slimy, or messy substances of unspecified or unpleasant nature.
Usage: informal; usually uncountable but can be pluralized to refer to multiple types or instances
verb
- Third-person singular present tense of gunk; to cover or clog with gunk.
Usage: informal; often used with 'up'
Examples
- The drain was full of gunks and needed to be cleaned.
- Over time, mineral gunks build up inside the pipes.
- He gunks up the engine with poor-quality oil.
- The filter gunks up quickly if you don't change it regularly.
- Don't let all that gunk and gunks accumulate in your car.
- She scrubbed away the gunks from the bathroom tiles.