dinky adj

1 small and insignificant; "we stayed in a dinky old hotel"

2 (British informal) pretty and neat; "what a dinky little hat" n : a small locomotive [syn: dinkey] [also: dinkiest, dinkier]

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪŋki

Adjective

1. informal UK Tiny and cute; small and charmful.
2. informal US Tiny and insignificant; small and undesirable.

   They stayed in a dinky hotel room, but they had a great trip.

Synonyms

saurus tiny

Acronym

dinky

1. Double income, no kids yet. Said of a relationship.

Dinky is an informal word meaning small.

Dinky may also refer to:

• Dinky Duck, a toon by Terrytoons.
• Dinky Toys, a company that produced die-cast model vehicles and toys
• Dinky line or Dinky train (U.S.), a small railroad, or the train that runs along it
  • The "Dinky", a nickname for the small train that runs along the Princeton Branch, New Jersey, USA
• Dinky Bingham, a musician and music producer
• Rinky Dinky, describing a random style of piano playing said to cause aural offence
• Rinky Dink, describing something (often a town or other place) quaint, usually in a negative light
• DINKY (acronym), Double Income No Kids Yet, it refers to people that are in relationship/married but have no kids and keep their mind focused on work, careers
• Jackson Dinky, a line of mid-range electric guitars manufactured by Jackson Guitars

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