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单词 crunk
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crunkn.1

Etymology: < crunk v.: compare Icelandic krúnk the raven's cry.
dialect.
A hoarse harsh cry; a croak.
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1868 J. C. Atkinson Gloss. Cleveland Dial. 130 Crunk, the hoarse cry or croak of the raven or carrion crow.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

crunkadj.n.2

Brit. /krʌŋk/, U.S. /krəŋk/
Forms: 1900s– crunk, 1900s– krunk.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by conversion. Perhaps formed within English, by blending. Etymons: crank v.1; crazy adv., drunk adj.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps < an unattested strong past participle form of crank v.1 (perhaps after drunk adj.), or perhaps a blend of crazy adv. and drunk adj.
A. adj.
U.S. slang. Chiefly in the context of hip-hop: exciting or fun; (of a person) extremely energized or excited. Frequently in to get (it) crunk and variants.
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1995 Totally Unofficial Rap-Dictionary (Bi-weekly Posting, part 1/2) in rec.music.hip-hop (Usenet newsgroup) 1 Dec. Crunk,..Hype, phat. ‘Tonight is going to be crunk.’
1996 J. Dupri et al. Tonite's tha Night (song, perf. ‘Kriss Kross’) in Hip-hop & Rap (2003) 422 We came here to party. Gitty crunk, get drunk, and leave your house with somebody.
2000 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. (Nexis) 24 Feb. 9 jd We were just too krunk (too fired up) for that..game.
2002 Vibe July 26/2 They were urban-music feminists: sexy, beautiful, strong women who..stood up for their rights, got it crunk on the dance floor, and educated people about safe sex.
2004 Philadelphia Feb. 64/2 Get crunk with some raw hip-hop.
B. n.2
A style of hip-hop or rap music originating in the American South, characterized by repeatedly shouted catch phrases and elements usually found in electronic dance music, such as prominent bass, handclaps, and beeping or buzzing synthesizer noises. Frequently attributive.
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2000 So, why do we all listen to what we Do? in rec.music.hip-hop (Usenet Newsgroup) 12 Mar. For me, crunk and most southern beats are horrible.
2002 Indianapolis Recorder (Nexis) 17 May 1 Shorti Short Kut's music style is a blend of West Coast hip-hop mixed with the energy of the East Coast and down South Krunk music.
2004 Observer 21 Mar. (Review section) 13/2 ‘Yeah’, is a revelation. Featuring rapper Ludacris, ‘crunk’ bawler Lil' John, booty bass and an irresistible, acid-hued hook, it is one of the best singles of the year so far.
2005 New Statesman 7 Mar. 43/3 Crunk (combining ‘crazy’ and ‘drunk’) is a supposedly new hip-hop sub-genre that prizes hedonism, bling and no-brainer party rhythms over all else.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

crunkv.

Forms: Also 1500s–1600s crunck(e.
Etymology: Compare Icelandic krúnka to croak (as a raven).
Obsolete or dialect.
intransitive. Of some birds: To utter a hoarse harsh cry.
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1565–73 T. Cooper Thesaurus Gruo..to crunke like a crane.
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iv. 78 The skrich howle..Her burial roundel dooth ruck, and cruncketh in howling.
1617 J. Minsheu Ἡγεμὼν είς τὰς γλῶσσας: Ductor in Linguas To Cruncke or Crunckle like a Crane.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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