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Danko is another word for a police officer. The term is non-derogatory and originated in the Baltimore area. It can also be used in the form of a verb danko'd.
I can't believe I got danko'd last night! I was only going five miles over the limit!
Danko by KyserTheHun February 25, 2011
Adjective meaning a person who enjoys drawing people naked and making inappropriate references to stuff including musical books tv shows and you and your friends relationships
Friend 1: "Hey it would be great if you two made out"

Friend 2: "No it wouldn't ugh your such a danko"
Danko by Mackey the Fish February 9, 2017
An item or experience that is not worth the price you have to pay, as in the dining at San Francisco based Gary Danko Restaurant.
Oh wow that’s a nice Maserati!

Nah, that’s just Danko.
Danko by MrsKP August 4, 2018
Comes from the Afrikaans word Dankie meaning thanks.

This word is popular in South Africa
Boy: here’s the chips you wanted

Boy2: danko
Danko by Uh-na-lo October 10, 2021
South African for Thank you (Danke jou) of Zulu origins
D-ank-o
You: Here is the lighter

Me: Danko!

Me: Can I crash at your place
You: Yes
Me: Danke
Danko by PawelMahooana March 4, 2022
Danko is derived from an Afrikaans word Dankie which means thank you.
Danko my friend. Danko means thank you.
Danko by Ngqwele July 26, 2023