Definition of dinky Dinky

/dɪˈŋki/ - [dingkee] - dink•y

We found 6 definitions of dinky from 3 different sources.

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What does dinky mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: dinkies

dinky - a small locomotive
  dinkey

Adjective

dinky, dinkier, dinkiest

dinky - (British informal) pretty and neat; "what a dinky little hat"
  attractive pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm; "a remarkably attractive young man"; "an attractive personality"; "attractive clothes"; "a book with attractive illustrations"
  britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland, great britain a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
dinky - small and insignificant; "we stayed in a dinky old hotel"
  little, small small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context); "a nice little job"; "bless your little heart"; "my dear little mother"; "a sweet little deal"; "I'm tired of your petty little schemes"; "filthy little tricks"; "what a nasty little situation"
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  • dinky, noun, singular of dinkies.
  • dinky, adjective.

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