cankle
(originally, _, slang, usually, _, pejorative) An obese or otherwise swollen ankle that blends into the calf without clear demarcation.
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Yes, Yes. Any of them can take you in a fight, Donald. One kick to the cankle and it's all over.
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(originally, _, slang, usually, _, pejorative) An obese or otherwise swollen ankle that blends into the calf without clear demarcation.
Hey, all l’m saying is she’s got cankles, for God’s sake. What? Cankles! She’s got no ankles. It’s like the calf merged with the foot, cut out the middleman.
“Yes, Yes. Any of them can take you in a fight, Donald. One kick to the cankle and it's all over.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“In Which Donald John Trump Goes To The Cankle Dentist open.substack.com/pub/wonkette...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“In Which Donald John Trump Goes To The Cankle Dentist www.wonkette.com/p/in-which-d...”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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