Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913 Corky /(-y̆)/ · Cork·y · IPA /kˈɔrkiː/ 01 a. Consisting of, or like, cork; dry shriveled up. 1. Consisting of, or like, cork; dry shriveled up. “Bind fast hiss corky arms.” — Shak. 2. Tasting of cork.