pinkie
pinkie · pinkies
A little finger, the finger furthest on a hand from the thumbA little finger, the finger furthest on a hand from the thumb.
/ˈpɪŋki/
Meaning
3 senses(informal)A little finger, the finger furthest on a hand from the thumb.
the finger farthest from the thumb
(informal, uncommon)A little toe, the toe furthest on a foot from the big toe.
kleiner Zeh
мизи́нецmizínec
(Australia, South)A bilby.
Translations
2 languagesРусский
little toe:
Deutsch
little toe:
Origin
From Dutch pinkje (literally “little finger”), which in the Holland dialects takes the forFrom Dutch pinkje (literally “little finger”), which in the Holland dialects takes the form pinkie.
From Kaurna bingu.
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Forms
plural: pinkiesSynonyms
10 synonymslittle finger:little fingerfourth fingermercurial fingerauricular fingerear-fingerfifth fingerpinkie finger
little toe:little toepinkie toe
Close in meaning
- the finger farthest from the thumb:little fingerpinky