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Dinky Common

Dinky has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

a small locomotive

2

A person in a relationship with double income and no kids

Adjective
1

small and unimpressive

"we stayed in a dinky old hotel"

"an insignificant sum of money"

2

(British informal) pretty and neat

"what a dinky little hat"

3

Tiny and cute; small and attractive.

Example Sentences
"we stayed in a dinky old hotel" adjective
"an insignificant sum of money" adjective
"what a dinky little hat" adjective
See Also
small dual earner dinkiness attractive undesirable cute insignificant tiny
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
locomotive
Rhyming Words
inky unky jinky wanky venky bunky binky hinky zonky funky kinky linky wonky honky winky pinky rinky tinky hanky tanky
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