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- Practice the English pronunciation of jink with real speech in context.
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- A quick evasive turn.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- A quick evasive turn.
- A jack or knucklebone used in the game of jinks (possibly derived from the Scottish game high jinks).
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To make a quick evasive turn or turns to confuse pursuers, incoming fire, etc.
- (transitive) To cause a vehicle to make a quick evasive turn.
- (intransitive, card games) In the games of spoilfive and forty-five, to win the game by taking all five tricks; also, to attempt to win all five tricks, losing what has been already won if unsuccessful.
- To elude; to cheat.
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