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jank
English
Etymology
Ostensibly back-formation from janky (“shoddy, poor quality”).
Noun
jank (uncountable)
- (computing, slang, rare) Perceptible pause in the smooth rendering of a software application's user interface due to slow operations or poor interface design.
- 2013, Nick Sutrich, Android Headlines
- This also marks the first time I haven’t felt that Samsung jank on the phone, which deserves its own paragraph in its own right. That weird stuttering and pausing you’ve seen on so many Samsung phones seems to be almost completely gone on the Note 3 […]
- 2013, Addy Osmani, Smashing Magazine
- In cases where you’re concerned about scrolling, the browser can manage the frame rate for you. But if you introduce a large amount of jank, then it won’t be able to do as good a job.
- 2015, Bogdan Petrovan, Android Authority
- in order to hit this impressive frame rate, the “jank-free” Sky prioritizes the UI over other processes, meaning the app should stay smooth when it works heavily in the background.
- 2018, Eli White, Facebook React Native Blog
- Even though JavaScript will try to update the animation every frame, it will likely not be able to do that fast enough and will cause dropped frames (jank) to occur.
- 2013, Nick Sutrich, Android Headlines
Related terms
- janky
Adjective
jank (comparative more jank, superlative most jank)
- (computing, slang, rare) janky (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??k
Noun
jank c (plural janken, diminutive jankje n)
- yowl, howl, cry
Synonyms
- gejank
Related terms
- janken
Verb
jank
- first-person singular present indicative of janken
- imperative of janken
Westrobothnian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²j??k/, /²j??k/, /²jæ?k/
- Rhymes: -???k, -à?k
- Homophone: Janck
Etymology
A k-derivative of jamn (“even.”)
Verb
jank
- adjust, e.g. to smoothen out or cut evenly
jank From the web:
- what janky mean
- what janka rating for dogs
- what janka rating do i need
- jank meaning
- janken meaning
- what's janked up
- what janvi name means
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sank
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sæ?k/
- Rhymes: -æ?k
Verb
sank
- simple past tense of sink
See also
- sank work
Anagrams
- Kans., kans, naks
German
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -a?k
Verb
sank
- first/third-person singular preterite of sinken
Middle Low German
Etymology
From Old Saxon sang, from Proto-Germanic *sangwaz. Related to singen (“to sing”).
Cognate with Old High German sanc (German Gesang (“singing”)), Old Norse s?ngr. Modern cognates include English song and Swedish sång.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa?k/
Noun
sank m (genitive sanges)
- the act of singing
- a chant
- a song, especially one sung during work
- the sound of a bell, bell ringing
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
sank
- simple past of synke
- imperative of sanke
Swedish
Etymology
Old Swedish sank, related to sjunka (“to sink, intransitive, to go down”) and sänka (“to sink, transitive, to make something go down”).
Adjective
sank (comparative sankare, superlative sankast)
- marshy
Declension
Related terms
- sankhet
- sankmark
- sankäng
References
- sank in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- sank in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
sank From the web:
- what sank the titanic
- what sank the lusitania
- what sank the britannic
- what sank the edmund fitzgerald
- what sank the bismarck
- what sank the uss grayback
- what sank the uss maine
- what sank the uss nevada
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