vocabulary meaning of jinks
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- jinks - noisy and mischievous merrymaking. high jinks, high jinx, hijinks. jollification, merrymaking, conviviality - a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity. plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one.
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- pl. 1  the eleventh letter of the English alphabet: from the Greek kappa, a borrowing from the Phoenician. 2  any of the speech sounds that this letter represents, as, in English, the (k) of kept. 3  a type or impression for k or K. 4  the eleventh in a sequence or group. 5  an object shaped like.
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- gank (third-person singular simple present ganks, present participle ganking, simple past and past participle ganked) (transitive, slang) To swindle. 1989, The Beastie Boys in Car Thief from the album Paul's Boutique Then I met this girl she tried to gank me / So I smacked her in the booty with M.C. Plank Bee; 2001, Delphine Jamet, Street Kid in the City
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perk (third-person singular simple present perks, present participle perking, simple past and past participle perked) To become more lively or enthusiastic. To exalt oneself; to bear oneself loftily. To make trim or smart; to straighten up; to erect; to make a jaunty or saucy display of. to perk the ears; to perk up one's head
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- WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2017. cun•ning /ˈkʌnɪŋ/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] skill used in a shrewd or sly manner to deceive; guile:In some fables it is the fox that has a lot of cunning.
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Dacoity Dacoity is a term used for  banditry  in Hindi, Kannada and Urdu. The spelling is the anglicized version of the Hindustani word and as a colloquial Anglo-Indian word with this meaning, it appears in the Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases (1903).he word dacoity is the anglicized version of the Hindustani word ḍakaitī (historically spelled dakaitee, Hindi डकैती or Urdu ڈکیتی or Bengali ডাকাতি), which comes from ḍākū (historically spelled dakoo, Hindi: डाकू, Urdu: ڈاکو, meaning armed robber) or Bengali ḍakat (ডাকাত).
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- LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. adjective. The definition of dank is very wet and cold. 1  An example of something dank is a bog. 2  An example of something dank is a very wet cold morning.
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Twink (gay slang) Twink is a gay slang term used to describe young men in their late teens to early twenties. Usage of the term varies, but traits attributed to twinks can include attractiveness, having little or no body or facial hair, a slim to average build, or appearing to be younger than their chronological age.
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Nymphadora Tonks Etymology. 1  Nymphadora literally means Gift of the Nymphs.. ' 2 Nymph' is also the name of the immature stage of a dragonfly or damselfly before it moults, before metamorphosing into a winged adult. 3  A 'Tonk' literally means, 'a fool or idiot', 'a powerful hit or strike'.
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Shiksa Writer Menachem Kaiser argues in his essay Anti-non-Semitism: An Investigation of the Shiksa that the pejorative connotation of 'shiksa' is fuzzy at best because 'shiksa' today is used as often as not in winking self-reference.n Polish, siksa (. [ɕiksa]) is a pejorative word for an immature young girl or teenage girl, as it is a conflation between the Yiddish term and usage of the Polish verb sikać (to urinate). It means pisspants and is roughly equivalent to the English terms snot-nosed brat, little squirt, or kid.
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- jinx noun [S]. › ​bad ​luck, or a ​person or thing that is ​believed to ​bring ​bad ​luck: There's a jinx on this ​computer – it's ​crashed three ​times this ​morning!inx noun [S]. › ​bad ​luck, or a ​person or thing that is ​believed to ​bring ​bad ​luck: There's a jinx on this ​computer – it's ​crashed three ​times this ​morning!
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Definition of 'chink' Definition of 'chink'. Word Frequency. chink (tʃɪŋk ) Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense , plural chinks , present participle chinking, past tense , past participle chinked. 1. countable noun. A chink in a surface is a very narrow crack or opening in it. ...a chink in the wall. He peered through a chink in the curtains. Synonyms: opening, crack, gap, rift More Synonyms of chink. 2. countable noun. A chink of light is a small patch of light that shines through a small opening in something.
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- Definition of hock - the joint in a quadruped's hind leg between the knee and the fetlock, the angle of which points backwards., a knuckle of meat, esp Definition of hock - the joint in a quadruped's hind leg between the knee and the fetlock, the angle of which points backwards., a knuckle of meat, esp dictionary thesaurus
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- 2 entries found for cunning. To select an entry, click on it. Main Entry: 1cunning. Pronunciation: kn-i. Function: adjective. 1 : very good or very clever at using special knowledge or skills or at getting something done <a cunning detective>. 2 : showing keen understanding <a cunning observation>. 3 : marked by deception and trickery.
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Jinn Jinn (Arabic: الجن ‎, al-jinn), also romanized as djinn or anglicized as genies (with the more broad meaning of spirits or demons) are supernatural creatures in early Arabian and later Islamic mythology and theology.
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Q: How do I move files from a flash drive to my documents? To do so, first open a window and navigate to the documents folder. Now, open a new window and then open the contents of the flash drive. You will have both Windows side by side. Method –. I would have you perform the steps to transfer the files to My Documents.
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- The definition of dank is very wet and cold. 1  An example of something dank is a bog. 2  An example of something dank is a very wet cold morning.
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wonk Learner's definition of WONK. [count] US, informal + sometimes disapproving. : a person who knows a lot about the details of a particular field (such as politics) and often talks a lot about that subject. the policy wonks in the government. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples. Comments & Questions.
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Home Pregnancy Tests vs. Clinic Pregnancy Tests Pregnancy Test Accuracy. The accuracy of pregnancy tests has improved over the years. Both urine and blood pregnancy tests are surprisingly accurate ' in fact, they claim to produce results that are 97% to 99% accurate. Of course, mistakes can happen and it accuracy often depends on how the test was performed.
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- adjective. The definition of dank is very wet and cold. 1  An example of something dank is a bog. 2  An example of something dank is a very wet cold morning.
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User:Shadowulf1/All Superhuman Abilities in a Nutshell The resulting high concentrations of salt in the soil cause water flow to actually reverse direction (because of osmotic potential), in effect the water and dissolved minerals in the roots of the plants move out of the plant and into the soil-instead of the other way around.he higher the amount of salt in the soil outside of the plant cells causes water to move outside of the plant cells to try and equalize the all the concentration. Root cells … die and, if bad enough, the plant will die.
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- (Definition of “chink” from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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What is 'Autarky' DEFINITION of 'Autarky'. A nation or entity that is self-sufficient. A political/economic term, Autarky comes from the Greek autarkeia-autos, meaning self and arkein, meaning to be strong enough or sufficient. Autarky is achieved when an entity, such as a political state, is self-sufficient and exists without external aid.
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Shiksa The etymology of the word shiksa is partly derived from the Hebrew term שקץ shekets, meaning abomination, impure, or object of loathing, depending on the translator. Several dictionaries define shiksa as a disparaging and offensive term applied to a non-Jewish girl or woman.n Polish, siksa (. [ɕiksa]) is a pejorative word for an immature young girl or teenage girl, as it is a conflation between the Yiddish term and usage of the Polish verb sikać (to urinate). It means pisspants and is roughly equivalent to the English terms snot-nosed brat, little squirt, or kid.
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trick Full Definition of TRICK. 1. a: a crafty procedure or practice meant to deceive or defraud b: a mischievous act: prank c: an indiscreet or childish action. 2. 3. 4. : the cards played in one round of a card game often used as a scoring unit.
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Jinx Jinx is an Honorary Titan and former villainess. Prior to joining the Teen Titans, Jinx was a former top student of the H.I.V.E. Academy and the former leader of the H.I.V.E. Five. She is also the love interest of Kid Flash.