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Dink

noun

A couple who both have careers and no children (an acronym for dual income no kids).

A soft return so that the tennis ball drops abruptly after crossing the net. Synonym: drop shot.

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"Dink" Quotes from Famous Books

... vot for you do him?" asked the German youth, in a voice he tried in vain to steady. "I dink sure you vos going to cut ...

— The Rover Boys in the Air - From College Campus to the Clouds • Edward Stratemeyer

... escaped with the peculiar rising inflection of the Teuton. "I haf saw dot cabin veil ve come here. But I dink it vass abandon. Und I pick dis place mitout hope off a neighbor. Id iss goot lant. Veil, let us to der house go. Id vill rest der ...

— North of Fifty-Three • Bertrand W. Sinclair

... are the thickest In Kentucky, They spot a sucker quickest In Kentucky. They'll set up to a drink, Get your money 'fore you think, And you get the "dinky dink" ...

— Poems for Pale People - A Volume of Verse • Edwin C. Ranck

... "I dink I blay me Indian mineselluf some tay," mused Hans. "Dot vos lots of fun to make me tance, vosn't it? ...

— The Rover Boys in the Jungle • Arthur M. Winfield

... for the sorrower, who was followed by two or three female friends. Maudie Proudfute had been hitherto only noticed as a good looking, black haired woman, believed to be "dink" and disdainful to those whom she thought meaner or poorer than herself, and lady and empress over her late husband, whom she quickly caused to lower his crest when she chanced to hear him crowing out of season. But now, under ...

— The Fair Maid of Perth • Sir Walter Scott

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