jink
pronunciation
How to pronounce jink in British English:
UK [dʒɪŋk]
How to pronounce jink in American English:
US [dʒɪŋk]
Word Origin
- jink (v.)
- "to wheel or fling about in dancing," 1715, Scottish, of unknown origin. As a noun, 1786, "act of eluding," probably from the verb in the sense "elude" (1774). For high jinks, see hijinks.
Example
- 1. Crowds packed my jink the same path .
- 2. Ll be able to jink the gt around corners with virtually zero hesitation .