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In some instances, I don't care what people think. In other instances, I do - especially because of the stereotype. People take a look at me and say, 'She's cute. She's blond. She's an actress. She's a bimbo.' You know? So I take great pains to show I'm intelligent, to show I'm not a twinkie.
Teri Polo

Meaning of "twinkie" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TWINKIE

twinkie  [ˈtwɪŋkɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TWINKIE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Twinkie is a noun.
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.

WHAT DOES TWINKIE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Twinkie

The Twinkie is an American snack cake, marketed as a "Golden Sponge Cake with Creamy Filling". It was formerly made and distributed by Hostess Brands and is again being sold under the Hostess Brands name. The brand is currently owned by private equity firms Apollo Global Management and Metropoulos & Co. Twinkie production in the United States resumed after an absence on American store shelves, becoming available again nationwide on July 15, 2013. Twinkies are produced in Canada by Saputo Incorporated's Vachon Inc. which owns the Canadian rights for the product and were still available during the absence in the US market. Twinkies are also available in Mexican stores, made by Marinela, a subsidiary of Mexican bread company Grupo Bimbo.. In Egypt, Twinkies are produced under the company Edita. There are also no imports in Egypt from foreign countries of Twinkies...

Definition of twinkie in the English dictionary

The definition of twinkie in the dictionary is a homosexual male; an object of homosexual desire.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TWINKIE


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

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TWINKIE

twine
twiner
twinflower
twinge
twinight
twining
twiningly
twinjet
twink
twink out
twinkle
twinkler
twinkling
twinkly
twinned
twinning
Twins
twinset
twinship
twinter

WORDS THAT END LIKE TWINKIE

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 twinkie in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «twinkie» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TWINKIE

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

Translator English - Chinese

小女生
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

twinkie
570 millions of speakers

English

twinkie
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Twinkie
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توينكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Twinkie
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Twinkie
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

twinkie
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Twinkie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Twinkie
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

twinkie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ガキ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

트 윙키
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Twinkie
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thây ma
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ட்விங்கில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Twinkie
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

twinkie
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

twinkie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

twinkie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Twinkie
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Twinkie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

twinkie
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Twinkie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

twinkie
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Twinkie
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of twinkie

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TWINKIE»

The term «twinkie» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.797 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TWINKIE» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «TWINKIE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word twinkie.
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Teri Polo
In some instances, I don't care what people think. In other instances, I do - especially because of the stereotype. People take a look at me and say, 'She's cute. She's blond. She's an actress. She's a bimbo.' You know? So I take great pains to show I'm intelligent, to show I'm not a twinkie.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TWINKIE»

Discover the use of twinkie in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to twinkie and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Twinkie Chan's Crochet Goodies for Fashion Foodies: 20 Yummy ...
With Twinkie Chan's Crochet Goodies for Fashion Foodies, crocheters can have their cupcakes and wear them, too.
Chan, Twinkie, 2010
2
Twinkie, Deconstructed: My Journey to Discover How the ...
Traces an investigation into processed food ingredients by using the Twinkie label as a guide to reveal the unexpected ways in which chemicals and other non-food raw materials are turned into common consumables.
Steve Ettlinger, 2008
3
The Twinkie Squad
Chaos spreads when Douglas, the most eccentric sixth grader in Thaddeus G. Little Middle School, joins the Twinkie Squad, a special counseling group for problem students.
Gordon Korman, 1994
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Spy
fO* LIU JAMES FATHER OF THE TWINKIE 116*7-1989 ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, MINERAL OR FOOD? A RIGOROUSLY SCIENTIFIC TWINKIE L A B - A N D - F I E L D TEST In an effort to clarify questions about the purported durability and ...
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Fundamentals of Game Design
In the course of writing the column I have amassed a collection of design errors— mistakes to avoid—which I document in an annual column titled “Bad Game Designer, No Twinkie!” Many of these errors were suggested by other game ...
Ernest Adams, 2010
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Cleopatra's nose, the twinkie defense & 1500 other verbal ...
Identifies and explains more than 1,200 verbal allusions and watchwords inspired by world events, figures, and literature since ancient times
Jerome Agel, Walter D. Glanze, 1990
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Sex, Drugs, and the Twinkie Murders
Collection of satirical pieces by a social commentator.
Paul Krassner, 2000
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Cengage Advantage Books: Cultural Anthropology: A ...
Take an item such as a Twinkie. Twinkies are described by their producers, the Hostess Corporation (a subsidiary of the Interstate Baking Company), as “golden sponge cake filled with creamy filling.” More exactly, the Twinkie consists of some  ...
Richard Robbins, 2008
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Spy
Dear Editors I very much enjoyed I your article "Twinkie, Twinkie, Little Suet-Filled Sponge-Cake Crisco Log, Now I Know Just What You Are — Baking America's Favorite Processed Snack Cake at Home" [by Jane and Michael Stern, July].
10
King Arthur in Popular Culture
Tintagel: The. Best. of. English. Twinkie. James. Noble. Having told her that I was in England visiting sites associated with the Arthurian legend, I was not surprised when the manager of the Chalice Well property in Glastonbury asked me ...
Elizabeth S. Sklar, Donald L. Hoffman, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TWINKIE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term twinkie is used in the context of the following news items.
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Owners of Twinkie maker Hostess said to prepare firm for sale
(Bloomberg) -- Hostess Brands LLC, the Twinkie maker bought out of bankruptcy last year, may go up for sale early in 2015, people with knowledge of the matter ... «Crain's Chicago Business, Nov 14»
2
Joey Chestnut Set To Defend World Twinkie Eating Championship …
TUNICA, Miss. (AP) – Joey Chestnut will seek to defend his title Saturday at the 2014 World Twinkie-Eating Championship at the Bally's Casino in Tunica, ... «CBS Local, Nov 14»
3
A deep-fried, bacon-wrapped fair season is here
A Twinx. It's a Twinkie - stuffed with a Twix candy bar - wrapped in bacon - deep-fried - and drizzled with chocolate-caramel sauce. And its existence can mean ... «New York Daily News, Aug 14»
4
Hostess closing bakery that created the Twinkie
The Hostess Twinkie plant in suburban Schiller Park is going to close ending an 84-year run. The plant will shutter in mid-October and is one of four remaining ... «Yahoo! Voices, Aug 14»
5
Hostess announces the return of the Chocodile
Available only intermittently on the West Coast before their discontinuation in 1999, the chocolate-covered Twinkies established their own off-market following, ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 14»
6
More Twinkies rolling off the line
On Saturday, July 19, the city's Flinthills Mall will have a Twinkie festival, where from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. there will be Twinkie-themed costume, recipe, song and ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 14»
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Pabst, Twinkie kingpin Metropoulos will consider buying Buffalo Bills
Pabst, Twinkie kingpin Metropoulos will consider buying Buffalo Bills ... the owner of Pabst Blue Ribbon, the same guy who recently resurrected the Twinkie? «Bills Blitz - The Buffalo News, Jun 14»
8
Philly Restaurant Unveils Deep-Fried Twinkie Burger
Just when America had almost recovered from the Ramen Burger trend, another wild culinary creation is causing a stir. Meet The Deep-Fried Twinkie Burger. «ABC News, Oct 13»
9
Hostess Reports Record Demand for Twinkies, Other Cakes
Twinkies and other cakes from Hostess Brands are flying off the shelves since going back on sale Monday, with the bakery reporting sales that are seven times ... «Fox Business, Jul 13»
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'New' Twinkies weigh less, have fewer calories
NEW YORK (AP) — Twinkies are back, but they may be a bit smaller than you remember. The new owners of Hostess have leaner operating costs now that ... «USA TODAY, Jul 13»

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