shonky

Adj

Of poor or dubious quality, shoddy, unreliable; deviously dishonest, fraudulent.

Noun

A dishonest person.

Origin / Etymology

From 1970s; possibly from dialectal English shonk (“smart”).

Scrabble Score: 16

shonky: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
shonky: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
shonky: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

shonky: valid Words With Friends Word