DINKUM

Etymology

Adjective

dinkum (comparative more dinkum, superlative most dinkum)

(Australia, New Zealand, slang) Genuine, true, honest, on the level. [From 1894]

Synonyms

• dinky-die

Noun

dinkum (uncountable)

(Australia, New Zealand, slang, rare, obsolete) Hard work. [From 1882]

(Australia, New Zealand, slang, dated) Truth.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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