kinda

1. adverb

kind of

I kinda hafta do this right now.

2. noun

a) kind of.

What kinda music do ya want ta play? Do ya want volume or somethin more subtle?

b) A subspecies of baboon, Papio cynocephalus kindae, primarily found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, and possibly western Tanzania.

In the wild, when a baboon called a kinda pairs with a chacma or yellow baboon, their progeny is still a baboon — but its a hybrid of interest to Society grantees Jane Phillips-Conroy and Clifford Jolly, who are tracking gene flow in Zambias South Luangwa National Park.