pinky
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 5
/ˈpɪŋki/
Definition of pinky
8 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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Pinkish.
“In a pinky paper all folded neat, And they fastened it down with a pin.”
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adj
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Pinkish.
“In a pinky paper all folded neat, And they fastened it down with a pin.”
- winking
noun
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(Australia, historical, slang, uncountable)Methylated spirits mixed with red wine or Condy's crystals.
““Here,” Nigel greeted him, “do try a spot of ‘pinky,’ it's ever so much fun, really.””
- (countable, uncountable)A baby mouse, especially when used as food for a snake, etc.
- (countable, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur, uncountable)A white person.
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(Australia, countable, informal, uncountable)The Australasian snapper or pink snapper (Chrysophrys auratus).
“You may get some pinkies around the Black Rock area, but the snapper *run* is normally from late October to mid January, although it sounds like the odd adult fish is still lurking..”
- (countable, historical, uncountable)A kind of fishing schooner of New England.
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(Australia, Canada, Scotland, US, informal)The smallest finger or toe of a hand or foot.
“Everyday ^([sic]) as he passes them, the hookers wave at him with their pinkies and say, “Hi there, little boy!””
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From pink + -y.
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