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Meaning of "dinkie" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DINKIE

From d( ouble) i( ncome) n( o) k( ids) + -ie.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DINKIE

dinkie  [ˈdɪŋkɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DINKIE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dinkie can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DINKIE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dinkie in the English dictionary

The definition of dinkie in the dictionary is an affluent married childless person. Other definition of dinkie is designed for or appealing to dinkies.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DINKIE


Chinkie
ˈtʃɪŋkɪ
chinky
ˈtʃɪŋkɪ
dinkey
ˈdɪŋkɪ
dinky
ˈdɪŋkɪ
Helsinki
ˈhɛlsɪŋkɪ
inky
ˈɪŋkɪ
kinky
ˈkɪŋkɪ
linky
ˈlɪŋkɪ
Malinke
məˈlɪŋkɪ
minke
ˈmɪŋkɪ
pinkie
ˈpɪŋkɪ
pinky
ˈpɪŋkɪ
sinky
ˈsɪŋkɪ
slinky
ˈslɪŋkɪ
stinky
ˈstɪŋkɪ
stotinki
stɒˈtɪŋkɪ
twinkie
ˈtwɪŋkɪ
zincky
ˈzɪŋkɪ
zincy
ˈzɪŋkɪ
zinky
ˈzɪŋkɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DINKIE

dining room table
dining table
dinitrobenzene
dinitrogen
dinitrogen oxide
dinitrogen tetroxide
dinitrophenol
dink
Dinka
dinkey
dinkier
dinkiest
dinkly
dinkum
dinkum oil
dinky
dinky-di
dinmont
dinna
dinned

WORDS THAT END LIKE DINKIE

bookie
chocolate chip cookie
chuckie
cookie
honkie
Jackie
junkie
Killiecrankie
Okie
paper hankie
quickie
rookie
spunkie
sunkie
talkie
technojunkie
walkie-talkie
Wankie
yankie
yorkie

Synonyms and antonyms of dinkie in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dinkie» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DINKIE

Find out the translation of dinkie to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dinkie from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dinkie» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

dinkie
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dinkie
570 millions of speakers

English

dinkie
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dinkie
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

dinkie
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Dinkie
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Dinkie
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dinkie
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Dinkie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dinkie
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dinkie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

dinkie
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

딩키
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dinkie
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dinkie
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dinkie
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डनी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dinkie
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Dinkie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dinkie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Dinkie
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dinkie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dinkie
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dinkie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dinkie
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dinkie
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dinkie

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DINKIE»

The term «dinkie» is normally little used and occupies the 123.022 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DINKIE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dinkie» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dinkie» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dinkie

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DINKIE»

Discover the use of dinkie in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dinkie and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Transformation of the Heart: Tales of the Profound Impact ...
tell she knew that the joy Dinkie's life had brought was going to help her through the pain soon to come. Here is Dinkie's story. Dinkie started his life off on the wrong paw, so to speak. He had been returned to his original breeder on two ...
Teri Pichot, 2009
2
Black Magic: Religion and the African American Conjuring ...
And now, Mr. Dinkie ... I shall give you a flogging that you will never forget." At this juncture, Dinkie gave a knowing look to the other slaves, who were standing by, and said, "Ef he lays the weight ob his finger on me, you'll see de top of dat barn ...
Yvonne Patricia Chireau, 2003
3
Slave Narratives after Slavery
He then took a look around and behind, as if he feared some one would hear what he was saying, and then continued: “Dinkie's got de power, ser; he knows things seen and unseen, an' dat's what makes him his own massa.” It was literally  ...
William L. Andrews, 2011
4
Wizard of Oz
A yellow umbrella is held above her head at all times by DINKIE, a Winkle girl DINKIE has a bag or purse hanging from her belt that holds, among other things, a yellow telescope. She also fans WEST continuously. WEST speaks in an angry,  ...
Eugene R. Jackson, R. Eugene Jackson, 1977
5
My Southern Home: The South and Its People
“When dey got in de barn, de oberseer said to Dinkie, 'Strip yourself; I don't want to tear your clothes with my whip. I'm going to tear your black skin.' “Den, you see, Dinkie tole de oberseer to look in de east corner ob de barn. He looked, an' he ...
William Wells Brown, John Ernest, 2011
6
The Works of William Wells Brown: Using His "strong, Manly ...
He then took a look around and behind, as if he feared some one would hear what he was saying, and then continued: “Dinkie's got de power, ser; he knows things seen and unseen, an' dat's what makes him his own massa.” It was literally  ...
William Wells Brown, Paula Garrett, Hollis Robbins, 2006
7
Eyeing the Flash: The Education of a Carnival Con Artist
What does he learn from the people at each level, such as Dinkie Barnes, the Whippers, the Fireman, and the Ghost? 10.Pulling offthe Georgia Gig Shot represented a turning point for Pete. How does that success change the way he views ...
Peter Fenton, 2010
8
Antebellum Slave Narratives: Cultural and Political ...
32 Dinkie was the conjure doctor that received the most attention in My Southern Home and he and Brown enjoyed a close friendship in St. Louis. Dinkie was born in Africa and it was believed that he was the progeny of royal lineage. Known ...
Jermaine O. Archer, 2008
9
India: The Elephant's Blessing
Dinkie, as he was named, stood about a foot tall and was perfectly formed. My father had been in some country place and a man approached him and took out of his top pocket a minute baby fawn. He had offered it to Daddy who realised that ...
Aline Dobbie, 2006
10
The Sailor
the beer engine and struck Dinkie Dawson a blow on the shoulder. "Hullo, Ginge, " said the great man. Moreover he spoke with the large geniality of one who has really arrived. "Hullo, Dink." Cucumber was not the word for Ginger. "Where are ...
J. C. Snaith, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DINKIE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dinkie is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Vancouver's Vampire Vixen: The showgirl-turned-starlet who …
... “a newsman named Jeff with a penchant for porno movies, a Mafioso named Tony and a wealthy Australian shepherd named Dinkie Die.”. «Vancity Buzz, Feb 15»
2
A letter to Alaska reality TV producers
... coffee, the local hipsters will surely debate the finer points of wholesome Valley weed versus seedy downtown and Douglas dinkie dow. «Juneau Empire, Jan 15»
3
Join the conversation about secrecy in South Africa
Entitled How Secrecy Affects Our Lives, the public talk will be attended by the Public Protector's Office's Dinkie Dube, Torien van Wyk from the ... «htxt.africa, Oct 14»
4
Landlord files lawsuit against Star Market for unpaid rent, failure to …
MADISON, Alabama - In a complaint filed Thursday, landlord Winkie Dinkie Limited Partnership is asking a Madison County court to require ... «AL.com, Oct 14»
5
Trae Day: Catching Up With Trae Tha Truth In Houston
Rest in peace to my brother Clip D, free my nigga Dog and free my brother Dinkie. As we wrapped our interview the stoic emcee he gives ... «Vibe, Jul 14»
6
Gentle giants of Askari
With a dinkie of Nederburg Edelrood and a cosy corner, it all went down a treat. A special aspect of Askari is that you can interact with the two ... «Independent Online, Jul 14»
7
A very different 'Oz'
As Dinkie Winkie, "it's a lot of fun," said Netton, who repeatedly fans the Wicked Witch (Rachel Listing, 22). "The majority is just fanning. «Stockton Record, Jul 14»
8
Brave new world
... for the better summertime of my life! Let's go, reality! Dinkie Carpio, 22, says she is a promdi in America's Chicago. FOLLOW INQUIRER ON:. «Inquirer.net, Jun 14»
9
Are Tamagotchis Coming Back? The Classic '90s Toy Gets a …
A burst of knockoff Tamagotchis appeared on the market and got all up in the Tamagotchi's space, with names like Dinkie Dino, GigaPet, and ... «Bustle, Mar 14»
10
Mighty No. 9 Main Theme
Le Dinkie 5 months ago. I had huge expectations on this soundtrack if it is trying to compare to Mega-man, so far I'm not disappointed :). «YouTube, Aug 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Dinkie [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dinkie>. May 2024 ».
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