Meaning
2 sensesPinkish.
Winking
Examples
15 sentencesZiri is missing his right pinky.
I licked cream cheese off my pinkie.
Tom drinks wine with his pinky out.
You are as inactive as a bagpiper’s pinky.
deDu bist untätig wie der kleine Finger eines Dudelsackspielers. — Esperantostern
The smallest finger in the hand is the pinky.
Origin
From pink + -y, from pink (“to wink”).From pink + -y, from pink (“to wink”).
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Forms
pinkier, pinkiestWord family
3 related wordsRelatedstinky pinky
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form