Definition of finking Finking

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What does finking mean?

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  • finking (Verb)
    Present participle of fink.

Part of speech

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  • finking, verb, gerund of fink (infinitive).

WordNet

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Noun

Plural: finks

fink - someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
  snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canary
  blabber, informer, betrayer, squealer, rat one who reveals confidential information in return for money

Verb

finks, finking, finked  

fink - take the place of work of someone on strike
  scab, rat, blackleg
  do work, work arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion; "The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times"
fink - confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
  confess, squeal
  acknowledge, admit accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods"
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  • fink (Noun)
    Someone who betrays a trust.
  • fink (Verb)
    To betray a trust.

Part of speech

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  • fink, verb, present, 1st person singular of fink (infinitive).
  • fink, verb (infinitive).
  • fink, noun, singular of finks.

Pronunciation

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