pinnie
/ˈpɪni
/noun Australian /NZ informal
A pinball machine: we spent afternoons playing the pinnies and slurping down malted milkshakes...
- I sigh with regret for a bygone era when I pass the neon noise of modern pinnie parlours.
- This was a far quicker way to make our money, giving us more time to spend on the pinnie.
- We went to the Oasis for a few pre-kebab bevvies and a couple of games of pinnie.
Origin
1970s: abbreviation of pinball.
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