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In some senses, dink is marked as slang, dated, derogatory, archaic, US. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
dual, fair, living, over, still
VERB + DINK
elbowed, gave, hit, kids, let
DINK + NOUN
bull, dainty, dame, goalkeeper, home, homer, households, income
PREP.
around, on, than
noun
Acronym of double income, no kids or dual income, no kids: a childless couple with two jobs and thus two incomes.
Homer "It was a wonderful time. We were living the DINK life." Lisa "Dink?" Homer: "DINK: Dual income, no kids." Lisa: "Oh, DINK."
In certain states, DINKs out earn their DIWK counterparts by an even more considerable margin. As you can see, DINKs in Connecticut earn 70% more than DIWKs, and DINK households make 62% more than DIWKs in Rhode Island.
noun
A soft drop shot.
But what I saw is she still has that sense of, ‘Okay, I need to hit a dink shot, I need to come with power now, I need to change up my serve not for a flat one, but a big kick.’
A soft drop shot played at or near the non-volley zone.
A light chip; a chipped pass or shot
The forward passed to Fernandes and, as Pau López advanced, the Portuguese fashioned a sand‑wedge dink over the goalkeeper.
verb
To play a soft drop shot.
To play a soft drop shot at or near the non-volley zone.
To strike the ball gently.
To chip lightly, to play a light chip shot.
The forward dinked the ball over the goalkeeper to score his first goal of the season.
But the visitors started the game in stunning fashion when Morten Gamst Pedersen dinked forward a clever looping pass and Kalinic beat the offside trap, surged into the box and beautifully placed the ball past goalkeeper Scott Carson.
To land a non-lethal headshot on.
Homer "It was a wonderful time. We were living the DINK life." Lisa "Dink?" Homer: "DINK: Dual income, no kids." Lisa: "Oh, DINK."
WiktionaryIn certain states, DINKs out earn their DIWK counterparts by an even more considerable margin. As you can see, DINKs in Connecticut earn 70% more than DIWKs, and DINK households make 62% more than DIW
WiktionaryBut what I saw is she still has that sense of, ‘Okay, I need to hit a dink shot, I need to come with power now, I need to change up my serve not for a flat one, but a big kick.’
WiktionaryThe forward passed to Fernandes and, as Pau López advanced, the Portuguese fashioned a sand‑wedge dink over the goalkeeper.
WiktionaryThe forward dinked the ball over the goalkeeper to score his first goal of the season.
WiktionaryBut the visitors started the game in stunning fashion when Morten Gamst Pedersen dinked forward a clever looping pass and Kalinic beat the offside trap, surged into the box and beautifully placed the
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In some senses, dink is marked as slang, dated, derogatory, archaic, US. Watch for register when choosing this word.