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dinked

dinked is the simple past and past participle of dink.

Meaning of dink

Verb (1)

dink (third-person singular simple present dinks, present participle dinking, simple past and past participle dinked)

  1. To play a soft drop shot.
  2. To play a soft drop shot at or near the non-volley zone.
  3. To strike the ball gently.
  4. 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.
  5. (slang, transitive) To land a non-lethal headshot on.
    Synonyms:
    goosh

Verb (2)

dink (third-person singular simple present dinks, present participle dinking, simple past and past participle dinked)

  1. (Australia, colloquial) To carry someone on a pushbike: behind, on the crossbar or on the handlebar.
    • I didn't like them at all ; only the lame one who used to let me dink him home on his bicycle.1947, John Lehmann, editor, The Penguin New Writing, number 30, page 103

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Questions about dinked

What is dinked the simple past and past participle of?
Dinked is the simple past and past participle of dink.

Words near dinked in the dictionary

  1. Dinjii Zhuʼ Ginjik
  2. dink
  3. Dinka
  4. Dinkaland
  5. Dinkas
  6. dinked
  7. dinkel
  8. Dinkelland
  9. Dinkels
  10. dinker
  11. dinkers

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