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finked

finked is the simple past and past participle of fink.

Meaning of fink

Verb

fink (third-person singular simple present finks, present participle finking, simple past and past participle finked)

  1. (US, slang) To betray a trust; to inform on.
    • “I move that we determine through a thorough investigation whether the new worker is a fink or no; and if he is a fink, let us discover who heʼs finking for!”1952, Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man, Penguin Books (2014), page 222
    Synonyms:
    inform, grass up, snitch

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Phrases with finked

Questions about finked

What is finked the simple past and past participle of?
Finked is the simple past and past participle of fink.

Words near finked in the dictionary

  1. Fink truss
  2. Fink trusses
  3. Finkbeiner
  4. Finkbeiners
  5. Finke
  6. finked
  7. finked out
  8. Finkel
  9. Finkelhor
  10. Finkels
  11. Finkelstein

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