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Definition dink

Etymology 1

Imitative. Originally US. Attested since the 1930s.

Noun

dink (plural dinks)

  1. (tennis) A soft drop shot.
  2. (soccer) A light chip; a chipped pass or shot
Verb

dink (third-person singular simple present dinks, present participle dinking, simple past and past participle dinked)

  1. (tennis) To play a soft drop shot.
  2. (soccer) To chip lightly, to play a light chip shot.

Etymology 2

Origin unknown. Attested since the 1930s.

Noun

dink (plural dinks)

  1. (Australia, colloquial) A ride on the crossbar or handlebars of a bicycle.
Verb

dink (third-person singular simple present dinks, present participle dinking, simple past and past participle dinked)

  1. (Australia, colloquial) To carry someone on a pushbike: behind, on the crossbar or on the handlebar.

Etymology 3

Origin unknown. Attested since the 1960s. Compare Chink, a derogatory term for a Chinese person.

Noun

dink (plural dinks)

  1. (US, military slang, derogatory, dated) A North Vietnamese soldier.

Etymology 4

Initialism. Originally US. Attested since the 1980s.

Noun

dink (plural dinks)

  1. (US) Double Income No Kids - a childless couple with two jobs.

Etymology 5

See dinkum.

Adjective

dink

  1. (Australia, New Zealand) Honest, fair, true.
  2. (Australia, New Zealand) Genuine, proper, fair dinkum.
Adverb

dink (not comparable)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand) Honestly, truly.
Noun

dink (uncountable)

  1. (Australia, Northern England) Hard work, especially one's share of a task.
  2. (historical, dated) A soldier from Australia or New Zealand, a member of the ANZAC forces during the First World War.

Etymology 6

Origin unknown. Attested since the late nineteenth century.

Noun

dink (plural dinks)

  1. (Canada, US, colloquial, slang) A penis.
  2. (Canada, US, colloquial, slang) A foolish person, a despised person. [from 1960s]

Etymology 7

Origin unknown. Attested in English and in Scots since the sixteenth century.

Adjective

dink (not comparable)

  1. (archaic or dialectal) Finely dressed, elegant; neat.

Etymology 8

See dinq.

Adjective

dink (not comparable)

  1. (US, military) Alternative spelling of dinq

Results 467 Words with the letters DINK

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BODKIN 15
DAIKON 12
DEKING 14
DIKING 14
DINKED 13
DINKEY 14
DINKLY 15
DINKUM 16
DRINKS 12
DUKING 15
DYKING 16
FINKED 15
JINKED 21
KIDNAP 15
KIDNEY 14
KILNED 13
KINDER 12
KINDLE 13
KINDLY 15
KINGED 14
KINKED 16
KIRNED 12
KNIFED 15
LINKED 13
NICKED 15
NUDNIK 14
OINKED 12
PINKED 15
UNKIND 14
WINKED 15
5 letter words with the letters DINK 
DINKS 11
DINKY 13
DRINK 11
INKED 11
KINDS 11
4 letter words with the letters DINK 
DINK 10
KIND 10
3 letter words with the letters DINK 
DIN 5
INK 8
KID 8
KIN 8
2 letter words with the letters DINK 
DI 3
ID 3
IN 3
KI 6

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