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Kannywood (n.): the nigerian Hausa-language film industry, based in Kano; Kano regarded as the centre of this industry.

kibitz (n.): a spectator of a game, esp. of cards.

K-leg (n.): in singular and plural. A condition in which one or both of a person's knees are turned inwards, resulting in a noticeable gap between the feet.

kvetching (adj.): characterized complaining or criticizing; that complains or criticizes.

kvetchy (adj.): given to or characterized by complaining or criticizing; ill-tempered, irritable.

kwell (v): Meaning to talk admiringly, enthusiastically, or proudly about something.