1 definition by mrjeffpape

the act of putting side spin on a ping pong ball byy violently pulling the padle across your body as the ball strikes it, left of body to the right of body(reverse if player is left handed)
1. he shanked that winner and joe and no chance
2. im going to shank the ball so much u will fall on your ass
by mrjeffpape April 10, 2005
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