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pinkie

nounnounnounattested in dialogue

  • //ˈpɪŋki//

A little finger, the finger furthest on a hand from the thumb.

noun

  1. 1

    informalA little finger, the finger furthest on a hand from the thumb.

  2. 2

    informalA little toe, the toe furthest on a foot from the big toe.

Etymology

From Dutch pinkje (literally “little finger”), which in the Holland dialects takes the form pinkie.

noun

  1. 1

    Variant of pinkyAlternative form of pinky (“baby mouse”).

noun

  1. 1

    A bilby.

Etymology

From Kaurna bingu.

Forms

plural
pinkies
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).