PINKIE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pinkie

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 19th century: pinkie (sense 1) partly from Dutch pinkje ‘the little finger’, reinforced by pink

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɪŋki
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the little finger

Short Definition:

little finger

Examples:
  • bring the thumb and pinkie up until they are upright
  • you're skinnier than my pinky finger!
Definition:

a contemptuous term used by some black people for a white person.

Short Definition:

derogatory term for white person

Definition:

the maggot of the greenbottle fly, used as fishing bait.

Short Definition:

maggot of greenbottle fly

Definition:

cheap or home-made wine.

Short Definition:

cheap or home-made wine

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