English-Thai Dictionary

DINK

SL คู่สมรส ที่ มี รายได้ ดี และ ไม่มี ลูก  ku-som-rod-ti-me-rai-dai-de-lae-mai-me-luk

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DINK

Dink, a. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain. ]

 

Defn: Trim; neat. [Scot. ] Burns. -- Dink "ly, adv.

 

DINK

DINK Dink, v. t.

 

Defn: To deck; -- often with out or up. [Scot. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dink

dink 1 |diNGk dɪŋk | ▶noun informal a partner in a well-off working couple with no children. ORIGIN 1980s: acronym from double income, no kids .

 

dink

dink 2 |dɪŋk diNGk |chiefly Tennis ▶noun a drop shot. ▶verb [ with obj. ] hit (the ball ) with a drop shot. ORIGIN 1930s: symbolic of the light action.

 

Dinka

Din ka |ˈdiNGkə ˈdɪŋkə | ▶noun ( pl. same or Dinkas ) 1 a member of a Sudanese people of the Nile basin. 2 the Nilotic language of this people, with about 1.4 million speakers. ▶adjective of or relating to this people or their language. ORIGIN from the local word Jieng ‘people. ’

 

dinkum

din kum |ˈdiNGkəm ˈdɪŋkəm | ▶adjective Austral. /NZ informal (of an article or person ) genuine: Andy's dinkum hat from Australia. PHRASES fair dinkum used to emphasize that or query whether something is genuine or true: it's a fair dinkum Aussie wedding. • used to emphasize that behavior complies with accepted standards: they were asking a lot for the car, but fair dinkum considering its list price. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

dinky

dink y |ˈdiNGkē ˈdɪŋki | ▶adjective ( dinkier, dinkiest ) informal small; insignificant: I can't believe the dinky salaries they pay here. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from Scots and northern English dialect dink ‘neat, trim, ’ of unknown origin.

 

Dinky

Dinky |ˈdɪŋki | ▶noun [ as modifier ] trademark denoting a miniature motor vehicle of die-cast metal.

 

dinky

dinky 2 |ˈdɪŋki | ▶noun ( pl. dinkies ) informal a partner in a well-off working couple with no children. ORIGIN 1980s: acronym from double income, no kids, on the pattern of yuppy .

 

Oxford Dictionary

dink

dink 1 |dɪŋk | ▶noun another term for dinky 2.

 

dink

dink 2 |dɪŋk | ▶noun (in sport ) a softly hit pass which drops abruptly to the ground. • Tennis a drop shot. ▶verb [ with obj. ] hit (the ball ) with a dink. ORIGIN 1930s (originally a North American usage ): symbolic of the light action.

 

Dinka

Dinka |ˈdɪŋkə | ▶noun ( pl. same or Dinkas ) 1 a member of a Sudanese people of the Nile basin. 2 [ mass noun ] the Nilotic language of the Dinka, with about 1.4 million speakers. ▶adjective relating to the Dinka or their language. ORIGIN from the local word Jieng ‘people ’.

 

dinkum

dinkum |ˈdɪŋkəm |Austral. /NZ informal ▶adjective (of an article or person ) genuine, honest, true: a real dinkum bloke. ▶adverb really, truly, honestly. PHRASES fair dinkum used to emphasize or seek confirmation of the genuineness or truth of something: Eric and his assistant are fair dinkum magicians | ‘Burt's just told me he's packing up in a month. ’ ‘Fair dinkum? ’. • used to emphasize that behaviour complies with accepted standards: they were asking a lot for the car, but fair dinkum considering its list price. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

Dinky

Dinky |ˈdɪŋki | ▶noun [ as modifier ] trademark denoting a miniature motor vehicle of die-cast metal.

 

dinky

dinky 1 |ˈdɪŋki | ▶adjective ( dinkier, dinkiest ) informal 1 Brit. (of an object or place ) attractively small and neat: a dinky little restaurant. 2 N. Amer. disappointingly small; insignificant: I can't believe the dinky salaries they pay here. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from Scots and northern English dialect dink ‘neat, trim ’, of unknown origin.

 

dinky

dinky 2 |ˈdɪŋki | ▶noun ( pl. dinkies ) informal a partner in a well-off working couple with no children. ORIGIN 1980s: acronym from double income, no kids, on the pattern of yuppy .

 

dinky-di

dinky-di |ˌdɪŋkɪˈdʌɪ |(also dinki-di ) ▶adjective Austral. /NZ informal another term for dinkum. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from dinkum, with a nonsensical final element.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

dinky

dinky adjective informal as usual, he made a dinky contribution: trifling, trivial, insignificant, unimportant, negligible, of no account.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

dinky

dinky adjective Brit. informal a dinky toy rabbit: small, little, petite, dainty, diminutive, mini, miniature; cute, neat, trim, dear, adorable; Scottish wee; informal teeny, teeny weeny, teensy-weensy; N. Amer. informal little-bitty.

 

Duden Dictionary

Dink

Dink Substantiv, maskulin , der |D i nk |der Dink; Genitiv: des Dinks, Plural: die Dinks meist im Plural Kurzwort aus englisch d ouble i ncome, n o k ids = doppeltes Einkommen, keine Kinder jemand, der in einer Partnerschaft lebt, in der beide Partner berufstätig sind und keine Kinder haben, und der daher über relativ viel Geld verfügt

 

Dinkel

Din kel Substantiv, maskulin , der |D i nkel |der Dinkel; Genitiv: des Dinkels, (Sorten : ) Dinkel mittelhochdeutsch dinkel, althochdeutsch dinchel, Herkunft ungeklärt (besonders in der Vollwerternährung verwendete ) Weizenart, deren Korn von der Spelze a fest umschlossen ist

 

Dinkelmehl

Din kel mehl Substantiv, Neutrum , das |D i nkelmehl |aus Körnern des Dinkels hergestelltes Mehl

 

Sanseido Dictionary

DINKS

DINKS 〖 double income, no kids 〗 →ディンクス

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

DINK

DINK Dink dink 1 /dɪŋk /〖d ouble [d ual ] i ncome n o k ids 〗名詞 C ディンクス 〘子供のいない共働き夫婦 (の一方 )〙.形容詞 ディンクスの .

 

dink

dink 2 動詞 自動詞 ｟話 ｠のらくらする (around ).名詞 C ｟話 けなして ｠ばか .

 

dinkum

din kum /dɪ́ŋkəm /形容詞 副詞 ｟豪話 ｠＝fair dinkum .

 

dinky

dink y /dɪ́ŋki /形容詞 1 ｟英 くだけて ｠小さくて魅力的な .2 ｟米 ｠小さくてみすぼらしい, 取るに足らない .