Definitions For Shonky

Noun

{{en-noun, shonkies}} (Australia) A dishonest person.

Adjective

{{en-adj, er}} (Australia, New Zealand, UK, informal) Of poor or dubious quality, shoddy, unreliable; deviously dishonest, fraudulent.

Alternative forms

shonk {{qualifier, the noun}}

Etymology

From 1970s; possibly from dialectal English shonk, , smart.

Is Shonky a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
15

The word Shonky is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

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