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Dink   /dɪŋk/   Listen
Dink

noun
1.
A couple who both have careers and no children (an acronym for dual income no kids).
2.
A soft return so that the tennis ball drops abruptly after crossing the net.  Synonym: drop shot.






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"Dink" Quotes from Famous Books



... known as El-Ahmar from his red coat; a Dink slave, some sixty years old, and looking forty-five. He was still a savage, never sleeping ...
— The Land of Midian, Vol. 1 • Richard Burton

... Heffelbauer. "How long you dink a code live? Der reborters call him a maskeet. But von day he butt mit ...
— Whirligigs • O. Henry

... a farm, only different," remarked the delicatessen man. "Dot iss a nice lot of cows you got, Songpird. I dink dos cows vould make apout a million pounds of frankfurters, not?" and at this remark there was a ...
— The Rover Boys at Big Horn Ranch - The Cowboys' Double Round-Up • Edward Stratemeyer

... doubled myself up, trying to avoid the appearance of eccentricity. At or about the same moment, the old Finnish pilot, with whom I had formed an acquaintance, came along, and said good-naturedly, "Hello, sir! I dink you pe sea-sick." "Sea-sick?" said I, a little nettled. "Oh no, Herr Pilot, I'm an old sailor, and never get sea-sick." "Vel, I dought you was sick—you look bad, sir," answered the good old pilot; "de sea is very rough, sir." Here the steamer took a notion to pitch down ...
— The Land of Thor • J. Ross Browne



Words linked to "Dink" :   return, drop shot, couple, mates, acronym, match



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