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单词 pinkie
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pinkie


pink·ie 1

also pink·y P0315600 (pĭng′kē)n. pl. pink·ies Informal The little finger.
[Probably from Dutch pinkje, diminutive of pink, little finger.]

pink·ie 2

P0315600 (pĭng′kē)n. Variant of pink3.

pinkie

(ˈpɪŋkɪ) or

pinky

n, pl -ies (Anatomy) Scot and US and Canadian the little finger[C19: from Dutch pinkje, diminutive of pink1; compare pinkeye]

pink•ie

or pink•y

(ˈpɪŋ ki)

n., pl. pink•ies. Informal. the little finger. [1585–95; < Dutch pinkie, dial. variant of pinkje, diminutive of pink little finger]
Thesaurus
Noun1.pinkie - the finger farthest from the thumbpinkie - the finger farthest from the thumb little finger, pinkymusculus abductor digiti minimi manus - the abductor muscle of the little fingerminimus - the fifth digit; the little finger or little toefinger - any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin"
Translations

pinkie


little pinkie

One's pinky finger, the smallest finger on one's hand. My grandmother always wore a huge ruby on her little pinkie. The poor thing slammed the car door on his little pinkie.See also: little, pinkie

pinkie (finger)

The fifth finger on one's hand, opposite the thumb. I caught my pinkie in the car door—I think it might be broken! She wears a ring on her pinkie finger that reminds her of her mother.See also: pinkie

(little) pinkie

and (little) pinky n. the littlest finger on either hand. Ouch! I smashed my pinky. See also: little, pinkie

pinkie

verbSee little pinkie

pinkie


Pinkie,

battlefield, E of Edinburgh, Scotland. There the English under Edward Seymour, duke of Somerset, defeated a larger Scottish force on Sept. 10, 1547. Somerset's invasion of Scotland, to enforce a marriage treaty (arranged by Henry VIII) between the young Edward VI and Mary Queen of Scots, so angered the Scots that Mary was sent to France to avoid the marriage.

pinkie

, pinky Scot, US, and Canadian the little finger

pinkie


pinkie

also

pinky

(pĭng′kē)n. pl. pink·ies Informal The little finger.

Patient discussion about pinkie

Q. I broke my pinkie finger a year ago. It is locked in a curved position. How can I straiten it out? A. i would let a certified orthopedic look at the finger. treatment is according to the severity of the case. i think Terrany method is about finger physiotherapy. i'm not sure this method is to reshape uneven bone healing. this is a bit different situation, bone can be reshaped, this is how an orthodontic can move teeth- by changing the bone. but it takes a few years. i would go to an orthopedic, i advise you to do the same.

More discussions about pinkie

pinkie


  • noun

Synonyms for pinkie

noun the finger farthest from the thumb

Synonyms

  • little finger
  • pinky

Related Words

  • musculus abductor digiti minimi manus
  • minimus
  • finger
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