jinks
IPA: dʒˈɪŋks
Root Word: Jinks
noun
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- An unincorporated community in Estill County, Kentucky, United States.
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Examples of "jinks" in Sentences
- There's a method to Mr. Freese's marketing high jinks.
- "jinks" were over, and that was quite enough to make it unpopular.
- The funny thing is, if he had it all to do over again, doubled the jab and threw the "jinks" as a lead, he might have won.
- The club indulges in revelries which it calls "jinks" -- high and low, at intervals -- and each of these gatherings is faithfully portrayed in oils by hands that know their business.
- Glee's Heather Morris teased that in the Super Bowl episode there are more high jinks in store for ditzy Brittany, as Sue makes it her mission to shoot the cheerleader out of a cannon.
- Something tells me that when Martha Stewart burst onto the scene a few decades ago -- only to watch her celebrity soar as a modern-day Happy Homemaker -- she may not have ever imagined she'd be thrust into the high-tech hi-jinks of 2011.
- Something tells me that when Martha Stewart burst onto the scene a few decades ago -- only to watch her celebrity soar as a modern-day Happy Homemaker -- she may not have ever imagined she d be thrust into the high-tech hi-jinks of 2011.
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