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dankest

 

[ หˆdรฆล‹kษชst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

slang usage

The term 'dankest' is often used in slang to describe something that is exceptionally cool, impressive, or enjoyable. While it originally referred to something damp or moist, its meaning evolved particularly in online and youth culture. It is frequently used in discussions pertaining to memes, music, or anything noteworthy that stands out. The 'dankest' memes, for instance, are those that are highly regarded for their humor and creativity.

Synonyms

awesome, cool, rad

Examples of usage

  • This is the dankest meme I've seen all week!
  • That party last night was the dankest ever.
  • He always finds the dankest tunes to share.

Translations

Translations of the word "dankest" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mais legal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฌเคธเฅ‡ เค…เคšเฅเค›เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช derbeste

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ paling keren

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะนะบั€ะฐั‰ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ najlepszy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆœ€้ซ˜ใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท le meilleur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ el mejor

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท en iyi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ตœ๊ณ ์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฃูุถู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nejlepลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ najlepลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ€ๅฅฝ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ najboljลกi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bestur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตาฃ ะถะฐา›ัั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒงแƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒแƒ–แƒ” แƒ™แƒแƒ แƒ’แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™n yaxลŸฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ el mejor

Etymology

The word 'dank' originally dates back to the 15th century, derived from Middle Dutch 'donck' meaning 'moist, damp'. It was later used to describe conditions that are unpleasantly wet or musty. In the modern era, particularly in the late 20th and early 21st century, 'dank' took on a new life through internet culture and slang, particularly in relation to cannabis, where it referred to high-quality marijuana. As a modifier, 'dank' transitioned to describe anything that feels unusually cool or impressive, leading to the creation of the superlative form 'dankest'. This shift signifies the influence of youth culture and online communities in redefining traditional vocabulary, resulting in 'dankest' being used by social media enthusiasts to emphasize exceptional quality or enjoyment.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,325, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.