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Definition of Jinks
1. Noun. Noisy and mischievous merrymaking.
Exact synonyms: High Jinks, High Jinx, Hijinks
Generic synonyms: Conviviality, Jollification, Merrymaking
Language type: Plural, Plural Form
Generic synonyms: Conviviality, Jollification, Merrymaking
Language type: Plural, Plural Form
Definition of Jinks
1. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names) ¹
2. Noun. (plural of jink) ¹
3. Verb. (third-person singular of jink) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jinks
1. jink [v] - See also: jink
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jinks
Literary usage of Jinks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Indiana Historical Collections by Harlow Lindley, Indiana Historical Bureau (1916)
"Captain jinks. i Mrs. Leslie Beall, Versailles, Ind. i Ji , Cap - tain jinks came
... Captain jinks came home last night, Gentleman passes to the right, ..."