English · Slang Attested

onkus

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Inferior; unpleasant; unacceptably bad.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Kém; không thoải mái; tồi

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Where it’s used: Used Australian English

The soup was crook. It was onkus. A yellow-bellied platypus couldn′t drink it […]

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Good; acceptable; okay.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tốt; chấp nhận được; ổn

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Topics: Dated

What does “onkus” mean?

Inferior; unpleasant; unacceptably bad.

Is “onkus” formal or informal?

onkus is generally dated, slang.

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