
trank 1[trangk] ExamplesWord Origin noun Slang.
- a tranquilizer.
Origin of trank 1by shortening and respelling trank 2[trangk] noun
- the piece of leather from which one glove is cut.
- the cut or shaped trank, not including thumb, gussets, and fourchettes.
Origin of trank 2First recorded in 1860–65; origin uncertain Examples from the Web for trank Contemporary Examples of trank
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StarWars.com recently announced the hiring of Trank for another one of the spin-off films.
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Historical Examples of trank
Take away their fracases and their trank pills and they’d go berserk.
Dallas McCord Reynolds
In fact, Joe had already wondered what their version of trank was.
Dallas McCord Reynolds
After this the trank or outline of the glove must be cut out.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 794, March 21, 1891
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“On the trank again,” Freddy grumbled, but Joe sensed he wasn’t particularly amused.
Dallas McCord Reynolds
“I hope every fracas buff in North America chokes on his trank pills,” he snarled.
Dallas McCord Reynolds