First Known Use: 1840
Dictionary
1pinkie
noun pin·kie \ˈpiŋ-kē\
Definition of PINKIE
: 1pink
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Origin of PINKIE
probably from Dutch pinkje small pink, diminutive of pink, from Middle Dutch pinke
2pinkie
noun \ˈpiŋ-kē\
plural pinkies
Definition of PINKIE
Variants of PINKIE
pinkie or pin·ky \ˈpiŋ-kē\
Origin of PINKIE
probably from Dutch pinkje, diminutive of pink little finger
First Known Use: circa 1808
PINKIES Defined for Kids
pinkie
noun pin·kie \ˈpiŋ-kē\
plural pin·kies
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