dinky in German
dinky in German is niedlich, schnuckelig, klein und mies — dinky means small in a charming or appealing way.
dinky in German
niedlich
(informal, British) Tiny and cute; small and attractive.
schnuckelig
(informal, British) Tiny and cute; small and attractive.
klein und mies
(informal, US) Tiny and insignificant; small and undesirable.
klein und schäbig
(informal, US) Tiny and insignificant; small and undesirable.
What does "dinky" mean?
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adj Small in a charming or appealing way.
"They live in a dinky little cottage by the coast."
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adj (chiefly disapproving) Small in a way that feels cheap, cramped, or inadequate.
"The apartment turned out to be a dinky studio with barely room for a bed."
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dinky in a sentence
- They live in a dinky little cottage by the coast.
- The apartment turned out to be a dinky studio with barely room for a bed.
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What is "dinky" in German?
"dinky" in German is niedlich, schnuckelig, klein und mies. dinky means: Small in a charming or appealing way.
How do you use "dinky" in a sentence?
Example: "They live in a dinky little cottage by the coast." In German, "dinky" is niedlich, schnuckelig, klein und mies.
Are there other ways to say "dinky" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "dinky": niedlich, schnuckelig, klein und mies, klein und schäbig.
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