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gink
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gink
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gɪŋk
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noun
Slang: Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive.
person; fellow.
Origin:
1905–10,
Americanism; origin uncertain
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gink
1
(ɡɪŋk)
—
n
slang
a man or boy, esp one considered to be odd
[C20: of unknown origin]
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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gink
2
(ɡɪŋk)
—
n
a look, especially a brief one, at somethinɡ
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He is
gink
ing the shaft steadily and preparing for extensive development.
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