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Pinky Common

Pinky has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the finger farthest from the thumb

2

Methylated spirits mixed with red wine or Condy's crystals.

3

The smallest finger or toe of a hand or foot.

Adjective
1

Pinkish.

2

winking

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
finger minimus

Origin

The word pinky comes from combining the color pink with the suffix -y. It originally referred to something that is pink or has a pinkish hue.

Rhyming Words
inky unky jinky wanky venky bunky binky dinky hinky zonky funky kinky linky wonky honky winky rinky tinky hanky tanky
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