What Is A Dinky?

by Kim NguyenLast updated on January 30, 2024Sports and Fitness3 min read
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/ (ˈdɪŋkɪ) / noun. an affluent married childless person .

What is a dinky in Australia?

1 Australia : loyal, true . 2 Australia : dinkum.

What is dinkie?

/ (ˈdɪŋkɪ) / noun. an affluent married childless person .

What does it mean to Dinky someone?

If you describe something as dinky, you mean that it is attractive and appealing , usually because it is quite small and well-designed. [British, informal, approval]

What is dinky short for?

DINKY, acronym for “ Double Income, No Kids Yet “, a childless couple in which both partners receive an income.

What does cutesy mean in English?

: self-consciously or excessively cute .

What is a dinky bike?

Contributor’s comments: To sit on the handlebars or crossbar on a bicycle to get a lift; used around Wagga. ... We always “dinked” or “double dinked” on our bikes. Contributor’s comments: In SA we also used “dink” or “dinky” or “ donkey “.

Where did dinky di come from?

A unique language developed by soldiers on the front during World War One. It was a creative fusion of Australian slang, blue words and bits of French and other foreign phrases . Classic pieces of Australiana, such as “digger” and “dugout”, were coined in the trenches.

Is Dinky Di?

(Australian slang) Genuine, true . (Australian slang, by extension) Authentically Australian. (Australian slang) Honest, on the level.

Where did fair dinkum come from?

Fair dinkum – reliable; genuine; honest; true, comes from British dialect . The phrase is recorded in a north Lincolnshire dialect for the first time meaning “fair play” or “fair dealing”, although “dinkum” on its own had been used in Derbyshire and Lincolnshire, meaning “work” or “punishment”.

What’s it called when you give someone a lift on your bike?

Contributor’s comments: To sit on the handlebars or crossbar on a bicycle to get a lift; used around Wagga. ... We always “ dinked” or “double dinked ” on our bikes. Contributor’s comments: In SA we also used “dink” or “dinky” or “donkey”.

What does the acronym SiLK stand for?

Speech, Image, Language, Knowledge . SiLK.

What are some cute words?

  • endearing, adorable, lovable, sweet, lovely, appealing, engaging, delightful, dear, darling, winning, winsome, charming, enchanting.
  • attractive, pretty, as pretty as a picture.
  • chocolate-box.
  • Scottish, Northern English bonny.
  • informal cutesy, dinky, twee, pretty-pretty, adorbs.

What is a cutesy cute?

or cute·sie

adjective, cute·si·er, cute·si·est. Informal. forcedly and consciously cute; coyly mannered : cutesy greeting cards, with animals peeking from behind flowers.

What means cutely?

/ˈkjuːt.li/ in a pleasant and attractive way : He smiled cutely at her. The living room looked small, but cutely decorated.

Where are Cyclops bikes made?

Industry Retail Headquarters Leichhardt, New South Wales , Australia Owner Hunter Leisure Pty Ltd
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