gunk

About 0.07 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Grime, dirt, slime; any vague, messy, or unknown substance.

   I washed all the gunk off the light fixture, and found that it was white, not brown.

2. noun A subculture of 21st century American males, combining elements of modern gothic culture with punk rock.
3. noun An entity with no atomic parts; infinitely divisible.
4. noun A member of the gunk subculture.
5. verb To soil or make dirty.

Similar words

goo muck ooze sludge slime guck goop fontaine gunge glop

Often followed by

that on and in from off out is up

Word family

gunkier gunkiest gunks gunky