YONKS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Yonks

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

1960s: origin unknown; perhaps related to donkey's years (see donkey)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: jɒŋks
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a very long time

Short Definition:

very long time

Examples:
  • I haven't seen him for yonks

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