Kinky

Kinky
Kinky Kink"y, a. 1. Full of kinks; liable to kink or curl; as, kinky hair. [1913 Webster]

2. Queer; eccentric; unconventional; crotchety. [Colloq. U.S.] [1913 Webster]


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