noun General Slang

quenk

KWENK · noun · slang

An irritating, annoying person

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An annoying or irritating individual (from the name of a wild peccary/pig that roots around noisily).

“That quenk keep pestering me all day.”
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quenk In A Sentence

That quenk keep pestering me all day.

Origin & Usage

Trinidad & Tobago; from the collared peccary ('quenk').

People Also Ask

What does quenk mean?

In Trinidad it's an insult for an annoying, irritating, or pestering person.

Where does the word quenk come from?

It comes from the name of the quenk, a wild collared peccary (pig) native to Trinidad known for noisily rooting around.

Is quenk rude?

It's a mild insult — dismissive and unflattering, but not vulgar.

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