Definition of Dinky

1. Adjective. Small and insignificant. "We stayed in a dinky old hotel"

Language type: Colloquialism
Similar to: Little, Small

2. Noun. A small locomotive.
Exact synonyms: Dinkey
Generic synonyms: Engine, Locomotive, Locomotive Engine, Railway Locomotive

3. Adjective. (British informal) pretty and neat. "What a dinky little hat"

Definition of Dinky

1. Adjective. (informal British) Tiny and cute; small and attractive. ¹

2. Adjective. (informal US) Tiny and insignificant; small and undesirable. ¹

3. Acronym. Double income, no kids yet. Said of a relationship. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dinky

1. small [n -KIES] - See also: small

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dinky

dinked
dinker
dinkest
dinkey
dinkeys
dinkier
dinkies
dinkiest
dinkily
dinking
dinkly
dinks
dinkum
dinkums
dinky (current term)
dinky-die
dinmont
dinmonts
dinna
dinned
dinner
dinner-hour
dinner-time
dinner-times
dinner bell
dinner bucket
dinner dress
dinner gown
dinner hour

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