Complete Definition of "pinky"

English
wikipedia
Etymology
suffix|pink|y (Dutch: pinkje)

Pronunciation
IPA|/�pɪ�ki/

Noun
en-noun|pinkies

  1. The smallest finger or toe of a hand or foot.
  2. context|historical|slang|Australia|uncountable methylated spirits|Methylated spirits mixed with red wine or Condy's crystals.

#*2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage 2007, p. 262:
#*:�Here,� Nigel greeted him, �do try a spot of �pinky,� it's ever so much fun, really.�

Synonyms
(smallest finger or toe) little finger, pinky finger, pinky toe, little piggy

Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L4+ not in L3 POS section (AutoFormat? would have corrected level of Synonyms)
:See under little finger

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