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din-dins

din-dins noun: dinner.

Noun

din-dins (uncountable)

  1. (childish) Dinner.
    • […] so it went for nothing, my only real moment in the play, and when I asked him afterwards what the hell he thought he was up to, he said, well darling, if we're all so desperate for our din-dins we're not allowed a decent curtain, and I said it wasn't din-dins, it was just that the rest of us...1979, Simon Gray, Stage Struck
    • "Who's ready for their din-dins then? Who are Mummy's darling boys?"1992, Rosamunde Pilcher, Flowers in the Rain and Other Stories

Origin of din-dins

Diminutive form of dinner.

Questions about din-dins

What does din-dins mean?
Din-dins means dinner.
What part of speech is din-dins?
Din-dins is a noun.

Words near din-dins in the dictionary

  1. DIN connector
  2. Din Tai Fung
  3. din'd
  4. din't
  5. din-din
  6. din-dins
  7. Dina
  8. Dina-ayan
  9. dinacharya
  10. dinacharyas
  11. dinaciclib

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