n Any of various small mammals, of the family Mephitidae, native to North and Central America, having a glossy black with a white coat and two musk glands at the base of the tail for emitting a noxious smell as a defensive measure.
n (slang) A despicable person.
n (slang)(short for|skunkweed|dot=)(gloss|marijuana).
n (slang) A walkover victory in sports or board games, as when the opposing side is unable to score. Compare shutout.
n (context|cribbage) A win by 30 or more points.
v To defeat so badly as to prevent any opposing points.