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Definition of kinky adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

kinky

adjective
 
/ˈkɪŋki/
 
/ˈkɪŋki/
(informal, usually disapproving)
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  1. used to describe sexual behaviour that most people would consider strange or unusual
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryKinky is used with these nouns:
    • hair
    • sex
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    Word Originmid 19th cent. (originally referring to something having kinks or twist): from kink + -y.
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