jinklev.
rare.
intransitive. To move with sudden turns or swervings.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > change of direction of movement > change direction of movement [verb (intransitive)] > move with sudden turn > move with sudden turns
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1893 R. S. Surtees Soapey Sponge's Sporting Tour (rev. ed.) lx. 324 Our friend jinkled [earlier eds. jingled] and jolted, and bumped and jumped in the..style that characterizes country conveyances.
1899 Contemp. Rev. Dec. 800 It [a rabbit] diverts itself with queer sidelong cavorts, piaffes, jinklings and somersaults.
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