[
UK
/klˈʌŋk/
]
[ US /ˈkɫəŋk/ ]
[ US /ˈkɫəŋk/ ]
NOUN
- a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
VERB
- make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
How To Use clunk In A Sentence
- I believe the clunk was my rear diff. from the hard downshift?? NASIOC
- Perhaps I've been corrupted by Photoshop, but regardless, the GIMP just feels unusably arcane and clunky. December 29th, 2007
- The clunky village line is the only wrong note in a film composed of beautifully placed ones. Times, Sunday Times
- A bereaved couple allow their dead son to be cloned by a sinister scientific institute in this clunking supernatural thriller. Times, Sunday Times
- This program was a clunker from the get go ....... the government can't even get this right and they want us to trust them with our healthcare? 'Cash for clunkers' good through weekend, maybe beyond
- Forget clunky mobiles and oversized tablets - wearable technology is the next frontier. Times, Sunday Times
- He waved the man off dismissively and we all watched as his car clunked and rattled its way out of the parking lot.
- Overseas manufacturers dominate in car sales, while U.S. companies have been stronger in the light truck segment. Cars outsold trucks 2-1 under the "clunker" initiative.
- It overheated, it clunked, it smoked, stuttered, spluttered and on more than one occasion - blew up.
- Even without the clunker boost, manufacturing has been one of the economy's few bright spots recently and a key to most optimistic economic forecasts.