PINKY

Etymology 1

Adjective

pinky (comparative pinkier, superlative pinkiest)

Pinkish.

Noun

pinky (countable and uncountable, plural pinkies)

(uncountable, historical, slang, Australia) Methylated spirits mixed with red wine or Condy's crystals.

A baby mouse, especially when used as food for a snake, etc.

(offensive, slang, ethnic slur) A white person.

Etymology 2

Noun

pinky (plural pinkies)

(US, Scottish, informal) The smallest finger or toe of a hand or foot.

Synonyms

• (smallest finger or toe): little finger, pinky finger, pinky toe, little piggy, digit V, fifth digit

Etymology 3

Adjective

pinky (comparative pinkier, )

winking

Source: Wiktionary


Pink"y, n. (Naut.)

Definition: See 1st Pink.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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