Definition kink in British English

kink noun

[countable] noun

/kɪŋk/

a bend or twist in something that is usually straight

Example

There's a kink in the wire.

Synonyms and related words

a blot on something blemish blight

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something that is a problem or that seems strange

Example

We need time to iron out any kinks in the new system.

Synonyms and related words

problem difficulty trouble

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