hinky

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

1. (informal) Acting suspiciously; strange, unusual; acting in a manner as if having something to hide, or seemingly crooked.
2. (informal) Suspicious (of something).
3. (informal) dishonest; sketchy; shady
4. (informal) Weird; nonstandard.
5. (informal) unreliable; wonky
6. (informal) snobbish; haughty

Sinonimai

odd

bizarre

eerie

freakish

out of the ordinary

queer as a clockwork orange

spooky

strange

supernatural

uncanny

unearthly

unusual

unwonted

weird

unheimlich

alien

👽

weirdsome

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Possibly from obsolete Scots hink, from Old Norse hinka (“to limp or hobble”), probably not from Old English inca (“doubt; suspicion”). Possibly from hank (“a loop or coil or anything that curbs or restrains”). Possibly from African-American usage: hincty or hinkty.