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dinq en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /dɪŋk/

Etymology

Initialism of delinquent in nuclear qualifications, originally used in nuclear submarine programs.

Meanings

  1. (Navy, US, not-comparable, slang) Not making a requisite amount of progress in one's qualifications.
    • My mate is so dinq that he could get 100 signatures a day and he'd still be behind.

Forms

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dink alternative lexicographic

Relateds

up or out

Synonyms

behind the curve