dink

IPA: dˈɪŋk

noun

  • (tennis) A soft drop shot.
  • (pickleball) A soft drop shot played at or near the non-volley zone.
  • (soccer) A light chip; a chipped pass or shot
  • (Australia, colloquial) A ride on the crossbar or handlebars of a bicycle.
  • (US, military slang, derogatory, dated) A North Vietnamese soldier.
  • (Australia, Northern England) Hard work, especially one's share of a task.
  • (historical, dated) A soldier from Australia or New Zealand, a member of the ANZAC forces during the First World War.
  • (Canada, US, colloquial, slang) The penis.
  • (Canada, US, colloquial, slang) A foolish or contemptible person.
  • Initialism of double income, no kids. - a childless couple with two jobs and thus two incomes
  • (US) Initialism of double income no kids.

verb

  • (tennis) To play a soft drop shot.
  • (pickleball) To play a soft drop shot at or near the non-volley zone.
  • (soccer) To chip lightly, to play a light chip shot.
  • (Australia, colloquial) To carry someone on a pushbike: behind, on the crossbar or on the handlebar.

adjective

  • (Australia, New Zealand) Honest, fair, true.
  • (Australia, New Zealand) Genuine, proper, fair dinkum.
  • (archaic or dialectal) Finely dressed, elegant; neat.
  • (US, military) Alternative spelling of dinq [(US, Navy, slang) Not making a requisite amount of progress in one's qualifications.]

adverb

  • (Australia, New Zealand) Honestly, truly.
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Examples of "dink" in Sentences

  • A soft drop shot is knwon as a dink.
  • Hopefully a current dink can help out.
  • But kasten was a dink and that's why Russ won.
  • Dink promised to come along but does not bother.
  • Not trying to be a Dink... sorry about the links.
  • Arat Dink continued to serve as the executive editor.
  • Dink Smallwood is a humorous computer role playing game.
  • Copy a userbox onto a user subpage, and then dink around with it.
  • In addition, one of the links referred to the murder of Hrant Dink.
  • Linda becomes determined to take Dink away from Champ and their life of squalor.

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