dink

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a soft return so that the tennis ball drops abruptly after crossing the net

Word Origin

dink (n.)
derogatory for "Vietnamese," 1969, U.S. military slang, of uncertain origin.
DINK
acronym for double income, no kids, popular from 1987.

Example

1. He 's gonna be so lonely without dink .
2. Of course he does , you dink .
3. Among the finest of these was hrant dink , an ethnic armenian editor who was murdered in 2007 .
4. Dink 's death was a turning point .
5. I read my letter from dink today .

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