adjective
- of poor quality; unreliable or broken-down
Usage: informal; slang
Examples
- My old laptop is so janky that it crashes every other day.
- The brakes on that car are janky—I wouldn't trust them on the highway.
- He drove a janky pickup truck held together with duct tape.
- The Wi-Fi connection in this building is janky and keeps dropping.
- That janky furniture looks like it might fall apart if you sit on it.
- The software has a janky interface that's hard to navigate.