silky
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Having sensibilities of mainstream culture, in contrast to crunchy.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Cribs and formula, strollers and baby food epitomize silky parenting.
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).
Common questions
What does “silky” mean?
Having sensibilities of mainstream culture, in contrast to crunchy.
Is “silky” formal or informal?
silky is generally slang.