pinky swear en · NOUN
Meanings
- A promise or oath made ceremonially binding by enjoining the pinkies of two individuals.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pinky swears | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| pinkie swear | alternative | lexicographic |
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
pinky swear en · VERB
Meanings
- (ambitransitive, informal) To swear (promise) to (someone) with the pinky fingers entwined.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pinky sworn | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| pinky swears | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| pinky swore | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| pinkie swear | alternative | lexicographic | |
| pinkie-swear | alternative | lexicographic | |
| pinky swearing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| pinky-swear | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
cross my heart and hope to die
Synonyms
Translations (9)
vi ngoéo tay (swear (promise) with the pinky fingers entwined) · vi ngoắc tay (swear (promise) with the pinky fingers entwined) · cmn 拉钩 (swear (promise) with the pinky fingers entwined) · ja 指切りする (swear (promise) with the pinky fingers entwined) · vi móc nghéo (swear (promise) with the pinky fingers entwined) · vi móc ngoéo (swear (promise) with the pinky fingers entwined) · vi ngoặc tay (swear (promise) with the pinky fingers entwined) · fi luvata pikkurillit ristissä (swear (promise) with the pinky fingers entwined) · fi vannoa pikkurillin kautta (swear (promise) with the pinky fingers entwined)