pinky
0 antonyms and opposites of pinky, grouped by meaning.
Noun — The smallest finger or toe.
Etymology
From Dutch pinkje, diminutive of Dutch pink (“little finger”). Cognate with West Frisian pinke (“pinky”), dialectal English pink (“something small or tiny”), and perhaps to Old English pinca (“a point”). Compare also German Low German Pink (“penis”), English pintle (“penis”).
Full origin of pinky →Frequently asked questions
What does “pinky” mean?
The word “pinky” means the smallest finger or toe. In plain terms, the little finger or toe, or (as an adjective) slightly pink.
How do you pronounce “pinky”?
“Pinky” is pronounced PIHNG-kee (/ˈpɪŋki/ in IPA).
How do you use “pinky” in a sentence?
Here is “pinky” used in a sentence: “He stubbed his pinky toe on the table leg.”
What part of speech is “pinky”?
Depending on how it is used, “pinky” can be a noun and an adjective.
Is “pinky” a common word?
“Pinky” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “pinky” have?
“Pinky” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the smallest finger or toe.