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    [Noun]  | "dink" | \ ˈdiŋk \


    1: dinghy

    Origin: 1903 ;

     By shortening & alteration;

    [Noun]  | "dink" 


    1: drop shot

    Origin: 1939 ;

     Dink to hit with a drop shot, probably of imitative origin;

    [Noun]  | "dink" 


    1: nitwit, jerk, nerd

    Origin: 1974 ;

     Perhaps from dink, disparaging name for a Vietnamese;

    [Noun]  | "dink" 


    1: a couple with two incomes and no children; also : a member of such a couple

    Origin: 1986 ;

     Ouble ncome, o ids;

    [Adjective]  | "rinky-dink" | \ ˈriŋ-kē-ˌdiŋk \


    1: small-time

    2: old-fashioned

    Origin: 1913 ;

     Origin unknown;

    [Noun]  | "dink" 


    1: a person slavishly devoted to intellectual or academic pursuits;


      * e.g., " ... in those days a dink had a better chance of winning the lottery than of dating a cheerleader "



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    [Adjective]  | "rinky-dink" 


    1: as in obsolete, antiquated;



     [ "dink" ]

    1: a New England term referring to someone being an ass-hole or an idiot.

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1, "What is photosynthesis?" 

     [ "dink" ]

    1: Dual Income No Kids

     [ "dink" ]

    1: Local slang in Vermont. A stupid person, a jerk, an a-hole. A general putdown of one's abilities.

      * e.g.,  ... You are such a dink. 

     [ "dink" ]

    1: Racial slur used in the movies Apocalypse Now and Platoon to refer to the North Vietnamese.

      * e.g.,  ... We didn't find one of 'em, not one stinkin' dink body. 

     [ "dink" ]

    1: (The provision of) a lift on a bicycle ridden by another. The passenger may sit on the handlebars, the crossbar, or even behind the rider on their seat (with the cyclist standing on the pedals instead).

      * e.g.,  ... After visiting the milk bar to buy some lollies, John asked Aaron for a dink on his bike. Jumping on the handlebars, they coasted down the hill with ease. Get on, I'll dink you. Can I have a dink? 

     [ "dink" ]

    1: Condescending word for a Vietnamese person. Probably the most popular word during the Vietnam war after "fuck" and "shit".

      * e.g.,  ... Dinks ambushed us when we were at point Makrel. We lost Schneider. Stupid kike-FNG. He got his brains blown off by an Drag'. So, we called in artillery by using Cock's PRC-25 and Firebase Streetgang One didn't stop lobbing HE-rounds until fried rice fell down from the sky. 

     [ "dink" ]

    1: D.N.Q. - in screenwriting competitions, a dink is a script that Did Not Qualify, or make it past the first cut.

      * e.g.,  ... My script was dinked; it didn't even make it into the quarterfinal round. 

     [ "dink" ]

    1: A polite version of dick or asshole.

      * e.g.,  ... "my boss is a real dink." 

     [ "dink" ]

    1: Getting a headshot in a first person shooter.

      * e.g.,  ... It was just me left, then I dinked all of the last 3 people! So clutch! 

     [ "dink" ]

    2: Comes from Counter-Strike in which if you got a headshot on a player, it would typically make a sound described as a "dink".

     [ "dink" ]

    1: Slang term for the Vietcong

      * e.g.,  ... "Scratch one dink" 

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