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Definition of "kinky" []

  • Tightly twisted or curled: kinky hair. (adjective)
  • Slang Showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes, especially of a sexual or erotic nature: "his appetite for kinky filmmaking, unmitigated by any artistry” ( John Simon). (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "kinky" in a sentence
  • "I suppose after living fifteen years in the fleshpots of Asia you become a little immune to what we call kinky sex."
  • "To put it bluntly, she was someone who indulged in kinky sex."
  • "I admit I understand this: after all, some of the cosplayers might be dismayed to find the Internet full of pictures of themselves in kinky schoolgirl uniforms."