(countable, uncountable) A color reminiscent of pinks, the flowers.
(countable, uncountable) A color reminiscent of pinks, the flowers.
(countable, uncountable) A color reminiscent of pinks, the flowers.
(countable, uncountable) Any of various flowers of that colour in the genus Dianthus, sometimes called carnations.
(countable, dated, uncountable) A perfect example; excellence, perfection; the embodiment of some quality.
(countable, uncountable) Hunting pink; scarlet, as worn by hunters.
(countable, uncountable) A huntsman.
(countable, uncountable) One of the colour balls used in snooker, coloured pink, with a value of 6 points.
(countable, slang, uncountable) An unlettered and uncultured, but relatively prosperous, member of the middle classes; compare Babbitt, bourgeoisie.
(alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative form of pinko.
(countable, slang, uncountable) The vagina or vulva.

Having a colour between red and white; pale red.
Of a fox-hunter's jacket: scarlet.
Having conjunctivitis.
By comparison to red (communist), supportive of socialist ideas but not actually socialist or communist.
(informal) Relating to women or girls.
(informal) Relating to homosexuals as a group within society.

(intransitive) To become pink in color, to redden.
(transitive) To turn (something) pink.
(transitive) To turn (a topaz or other gemstone) pink by the application of heat.

To decorate a piece of clothing or fabric by adding holes or by scalloping the fringe.
To prick with a sword.
To wound by irony, criticism, or ridicule.

Of a motor car, to emit a high "pinking" noise, usually as a result of ill-set ignition timing for the fuel used (in a spark ignition engine).
Of a musical instrument, to sound a very high-pitched, short note.

To wink; to blink.

Half-shut; winking.

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