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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
jinks en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /d͡ʒɪŋks/
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
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(form-of, plural) plural of jink
jinks en · VERB · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /d͡ʒɪŋks/
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
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(form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) third-person singular simple present indicative of jink
jinks en · INTJ · etymology 2
Pronunciation
- /d͡ʒɪŋks/
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
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Indication of surprise or amazement; jinkies.
We scrubbed 'em with horse-brushes on the stones. Jinks, but I rubbed some holes in 'em!
1924, D. H. Lawrence, The Boy in the Bush: