Language is always evolving, and that’s also true for American Sign Language. A century ago, the sign for “telephone” was one fist below your mouth and the other at your ear, as if you’re holding an old-fashioned candlestick...
janky adj. inferior, bad, weird. Also jinky, jainky, jankie, jankey. Editorial Note: The connection between janky and jinky is uncertain, but as their usage seems interchangeable, I am defining them as a single term. (source: Double-Tongued...
jankey adj.— «I believed it got 187ed when john tried to get al fruity-assed with weedwhacker. Kinda jankey if you ask me.» —“Re: Whatever happened to the Slang Dictionary” by Raver Efreet (rtreat@sprintmail...
jankie adj.— «Jankie has two meanings. In most areas, jankie means flawed, bad, “booty” as you put it. : ) In Southern Cali, it does mean dope.» —“Re: White Rappers” by Kasper (kasper@yomama’shouse...
jainky
adj.— «Nine more of these jainky little definitions and I’m home free.» —“To His Coy Mistress” by Zachary James The Mofluff Confessional Dec. 16, 2003. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
janky adj.— «Twenty-eight girls, most of whom were nervous and janky and fell down once or twice, slunk off to joylessly watch their bad numbers roll up on the screen.» —by Cintra Wilson A Massive Swelling July 13, 2000...

