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Definition of Pinko
1. Noun. A person with mildly leftist political views.
Definition of Pinko
1. Noun. (often derogatory) A socialist who is not wholly communist. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pinko
1. a person who holds somewhat radical political views [n PINKOS or PINKOES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinko
Literary usage of Pinko
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Peccary--with Observations on the Introduction of Pigs to the New World by R. A. Donkin (1985)
"925 (pinko); Cisneros, 1764: pp. 22, 26 (pinque); Fermín, 1765: 1: p. ...
Paika and pinko in Dumont, 1976: p.. 82 Schomburgk (1840-1844), 1847-1848: 3: p. ..."
2. Records of Buckinghamshire, Or, Papers and Notes on the History, Antiquities by Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society (1870)
"... 1613, between George Pickering and John Carey* and Robert pinko, Warden of
New College, Oxford. Whereas the aforesaid Pickering and Carey together with ..."
3. The Works of Robert Burns by Robert Burns (1841)
"The primrose I will pu', the firstling o' the year, And I will pu' the pink, the
emblem o' my dear; For she's the pinko' womankind, and blooms without a ..."