shanked Synonyms
shanked Meaning
Webster
shanked (a.)
Having a shank.
shanked Sentence Examples
- The golfer shanked his shot, sending it wildly into the rough.
- The shooter shanked the bullet, causing it to miss its intended target.
- The carpenter shanked the nail, bending its tip and making it unusable.
- The surgeon shanked the incision, inadvertently cutting a nearby artery.
- The barber shanked the hair, giving the client an uneven and unkempt look.
- The tailor shanked the fabric, resulting in a poorly fitted suit.
- The hunter shanked the arrow, sending it harmlessly into the ground.
- The basketball player shanked the layup, failing to score an easy two points.
- The batter shanked the groundball, resulting in a weak hit that was easily fielded.
- The hockey player shanked the shot, sending the puck wide of the net.
FAQs About the word shanked
Having a shank.
knife, cutter,blade, sword, shiv, dagger, stiletto, sheath knife, steel, switchblade
No antonyms found.
The golfer shanked his shot, sending it wildly into the rough.
The shooter shanked the bullet, causing it to miss its intended target.
The carpenter shanked the nail, bending its tip and making it unusable.
The surgeon shanked the incision, inadvertently cutting a nearby artery.
