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- JINK Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
In the 20th century, the verb caught on with air force pilots and rugby players, who began using it to describe their elusive maneuvers to dodge opponents and enemies Jink can also be used as a noun meaning "a quick evasive turn" or, in its plural form, "pranks "
- JINK Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
The noun jink is most often used in the plural form jinks to refer to prankish or mischievous activities Jinks is rarely used, except for in the much more common term high jinks (also commonly spelled hijinks), which refers to playful, mischievous, or rowdy activity
- JINKS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Definition of 'jinks' jinks in British English (dʒɪŋks ) plural noun boisterous or mischievous play (esp in the phrase high jinks)
- Jinks - definition of jinks by The Free Dictionary
jinks (dʒɪŋks) pl n boisterous or mischievous play (esp in the phrase high jinks) [C18: of unknown origin]
- jinks noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of jinks noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- Jinks - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
jinks Definitions of jinks noun noisy and mischievous merrymaking synonyms: high jinks, high jinx, hijinks
- Jinks vs. Jinx: Whats the Difference? - Grammarly
Jinks, less commonly used, pertains to quick, evasive turns or movements, especially in sports or games On the other hand, jinx refers to a curse or spell that brings about bad luck, or the act of attributing bad luck to someone or something
- “Jinks” or “Jinx”—Which to use? | Sapling
jinks jinx are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones) To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term 👇
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