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pinky-promise

pinky-promise is the alternative form of pinky promise.

Meaning of pinky promise

Verb

pinky promise (third-person singular simple present pinky promises, present participle pinky promising, simple past and past participle pinky promised)

  1. (ambitransitive, ditransitive, informal) To make such a promise to (someone) of (something).
    • He pinky promised me a chocolate bar.
    Synonyms:
    pinky swear

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Forms of pinky-promise

third-person singular presentpinky-promises
present participlepinky-promising
past participlepinky-promised
pastpinky-promised

Questions about pinky-promise

What is pinky-promise the alternative form of?
Pinky-promise is the alternative form of pinky promise.

Words near pinky-promise in the dictionary

  1. pinky swears
  2. pinky swore
  3. pinky sworn
  4. pinky toe
  5. pinky toes
  6. pinky-promise
  7. pinky-promised
  8. pinky-promises
  9. pinky-promising
  10. pinky-swear
  11. pinky-swearing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pinky-promise (page history and authors); pinky promise (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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