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shrinky en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈʃɹɪŋki/

Etymology

From shrink + -y.

Meanings

1. (informal) Characteristic of a shrink (psychologist).
   • Don't get all shrinky on me. My distaste for cigars has nothing to do with childhood trauma.
2. (informal) Showing a tendency to shrink (get smaller).
   • They marveled at how the Shrinky Dinks could be so shrinky while preserving their form so beautifully.

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