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pink·o

[ping-koh] Pronunciation Key

–noun, plural -os, -oes. U.S. Slang.

pink¹ (def. 5).

[Origin: 1935–40; pink¹ + -o

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pink·o (pĭng'kō) Pronunciation Key
n. pl. pink·os Slang
A person who holds moderately leftist political views; a pink.

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pinko

1936, derogatory slang form of pink, used of people whose social or political views "have a tendency toward 'red,' " a metaphor that had existed since at least 1837.

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