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单词 kinky
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kinkyadj.n.

Brit. /ˈkɪŋki/, U.S. /ˈkɪŋki/
Forms: Also kinkey.
Etymology: < kink n.1 + -y suffix1.
A. adj.
1. Having, or full of, kinks; closely curled or twisted: said esp. of the hair of some races. Also in combinations, as kinky-bearded, kinky-haired, kinky-headed, kinky-tailed adjs.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > a standard of conduct > [adjective] > not conforming to standard behaviour
irregular1395
unformalc1449
informalc1475
disordered1561
monstrous1568
odd1577
irregulate1579
exorbitant1613
free-spirited1613
exorbitating1632
inconformable1633
extravagant1650
inconform1659
eccentric1685
unconformable1702
outrageous1778
unconventional1840
erratic1841
kinky1844
Bohemian1846
radical1869
Bohemic1874
nonconforming1899
hard case1904
jazz1917
offbeat1922
deviant1935
deviate1945
oddball1945
left field1951
way out1955
boho1958
non-conformant1960
sideways1969
the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [adjective] > curly
crispc900
crullc1300
curledc1380
crispy1398
crispedc1400
encrispedc1420
lockeredc1440
locker?a1500
curly1774
tendrilled1806
kinky1844
ruffly1859
buckling1861
peppercorn1868
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [adjective] > odd
quaintc1325
awkc1440
queer?a1513
odd1578
quaintish1594
odd-conceiteda1616
odd-ceited1652
whimsical1675
singulara1684
eccentric1685
oddish1705
rummish1709
comical1713
odd-like1718
rum1750
queerish1775
funny1793
quare1805
rummy1828
kinky1844
quirkish1848
quirky1873
odd-gates1906
funny-peculiar1916
antrin1925
off-brand1929
fanciful-
1844 Congress. Globe 6 Jan. App. 42/3 [The Negro's] skull is as thick, his hair is as kinkey, his nose as flat..as they were the day he was first introduced.
1848 W. T. Thompson Major Jones's Sketches of Travel 146 I happened to call one of the nigger waiters ‘boy’. The kinky-headed cuss looked at me sideways, and rolled the whites of his eyes at me.
1861 ‘L. M.’ in F. Moore Rebellion Rec. I. iii. 137/1 A marked distinction is laid Between the rights of the mistress, And those of the kinky-haired maid.
1865 Publ. Opin. 31 Dec. 726 Sambo the blubber-lipped..the kinky-haired.
1869 ‘M. Twain’ Innocents Abroad viii. 78 With heads clean-shaven, except a kinky scalp-lock back of the ear.
1885 Cent. Mag. 29 644 The hair more kinky, yet altogether unlike the woolly headed negro of the Guinea coast.
1923 H. L. Foster Beachcomber in Orient x. 229 Some tied their black hair in a knot at the back of the head, others let it fall in kinky disarray about the shoulders.
1925 W. Deeping Sorrell & Son xxix. 290 The hard-bitten, kinky-haired casualty-sister assisting him with critical and voiceless composure.
1937 Time 16 Aug. 58/2 Ill lay kinky-bearded, 64-year-old Thorvald Stauning, Premier of Denmark, after breaking a leg.
1956 C. Auerbach Genetics in Atomic Age 93 When a female mouse is irradiated during the second week of pregnancy, some of her young may be born with kinky tails. Unlike true mutations to kinky tail, these deformities are not inherited. If, later on, visible mutants should turn up in the progeny of such a kinky-tailed mouse, they are not more likely to affect the tail than the eyes or the ears or the coat.
2.
a. figurative (colloquial) ‘Queer, eccentric, crotchety’ (Bartlett Dict. Americanisms 1860): cf. kink n.1 2.
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the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > slightly mad > eccentric or cranky
fantastical1531
odd1577
eccentric1685
fanaticized1827
cranky1850
bee-bonneted1856
cornery1887
screwy1887
kinky1889
crankish1892
ratty1895
batchy1898
batsc1901
batty1903
potty1920
offbeat1922
off-centre1930
wacky1935
screwball1936
up the creek1941
oddball1945
wackadoo1958
kooky1959
wiggy1963
flaky1964
nutball1968
woo-woo1971
wacko1977
off-kilter1985
wackadoodle1993
fantastic-
1889 Sportsman 2 Jan. (Farmer) The kinky ones and the worthy ones who play hole-and-corner with society.
1907 E. M. Forster Longest Journey viii. 100 This jaundiced young philosopher, with his kinky view of life, was too much for him.
1929 W. J. Locke Ancestor Jorico xix. 263 A fellow ought to know something about the funny kinky ways of ordinary men and women.
1950 T. S. Eliot Cocktail Party ii. 120 But when everything's bad form, or mental kinks, You either become bad form, and cease to care, Or else, if you care, you must be kinky.
b. Lively, spry, energetic. U.S. local.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective]
sprindeOE
livelyOE
kaskc1300
wightc1300
courageousc1386
wighty14..
wieldya1413
ablec1440
tall of hand1530
sappy1558
energical1565
energetical1585
greenya1586
stout1600
strenuous1602
forceful?1624
actuous1626
vigorous1638
vivid1638
high-spirited1653
hearty1665
actuose1677
living1699
full-blooded1707
executive1708
rugged1731
sousing1735
energic1740
bouncing1743
two-fisted1774
energetic1782
zestful1797
rollicking1801
through-ganging1814
throughgoing1814
slashing1828
high-powered1829
high pressure1834
rip-roaring1834
red-blooded1836
ripsnorting1846
zesty1853
dynamic1856
throbbing1864
goey1875
torpedoic1893
kinky1903
zippy1903
go-at-it1904
punchy1907
up-and-at-'em1909
driving1916
vibranta1929
kinetic1931
zinging1931
high-octane1936
zingy1938
slam-bang1939
balls-to-the-wall1967
balls-out1968
ass-kicking1977
hi-octane1977
1903 G. S. Wasson Cap'n Simeon's Store vi. 107 ‘He ain't over and above kinky, though, I s'pose likely?’ ‘No,..nothin' very antic about him…there must be some buckram left into him, too, the way he keeps a-going.’
1914 Dial. Notes 4 4 Kinky, in high spirits. ‘You seem to be feeling pretty kinky to-day.’
c. Criminals' slang. Of things: dishonestly come by (see also quot. 1954). Cf. crooked adj. 3b, bent adj. 5a, 5b.
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the mind > possession > acquisition > [adjective] > obtained or acquired > by irregular means
crooked1864
cross1892
kinky1927
hot-stuffed1929
scrounged1941
organized1957
1927 Collier's 23 July 15/1 ‘Why, you can't tell me that you didn't know those five big cars were kinky.’ ‘Kinky?’..‘Those cars were bent.’
1931 G. Irwin Amer. Tramp & Underworld Slang 117 Kinky, criminal; crooked; unlawful. Said of stolen goods, or of an individual known to be without the law.
1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §470/1 Booty,..killing, kinky goods, lift.
1954 W. R. Simpson & F. K. Simpson Hockshop 275 Canfield..was never accused..of having ‘kinky’ gambling paraphernalia. By that I mean dice and cards and roulette wheels that gave the house an unfair advantage.
d. In senses corresponding to kink n.1 3c. Of a person: given to sexual behaviour regarded as strange or unconventional. Of a thing (esp. clothing): sexually provocative in an unconventional way (e.g. kinky boots). In weakened sense: bizarre, eccentric.
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the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > types of sexual behaviour > [adjective] > sexual behaviour regarded as unconventional or unacceptable
unmanlike1636
spintrian1656
paraphiliac1935
paraphilic1952
kinky1959
pervo1970
pervy1970
1959 C. MacInnes Absolute Beginners 16 Suze..meets lots of kinky characters..and acts as agent for me getting orders from them for my pornographic photos.
1960 ‘A. Burgess’ Doctor is Sick xviii. 145 ‘If you think I'm perverted you're completely mistaken. I'm quite normal.’ ‘Normal? You? That's a laugh. You're kinky, the same as what I am.’
1963 Daily Tel. 11 Dec. 19/2 The phrase ‘kinky advert’..meant that she acted as an advertisement for irregular sexual practices.
1964 Ann. Reg. 1963 1 It [sc. 1963] was the year..that women adopted the fashionable long ‘kinky’ boot.
1964 J. Burke Hard Day's Night i. 11 She was dead kinky for sweetbreads.
1964 Times Lit. Suppl. 8 Oct. 925/1 Zoo men receive a constant stream of kinky letters.
1966 Listener 6 Jan. 23/1 One of the girls—a buxom specimen in kinky patent leathers.
1966 J. Porter Sour Cream ix. 117 I knew she was perfectly capable of fabricating the whole scheme just to get rid of Katia whom she loathed. It was like something out of Greek tragedy, only kinkier.
1967 A. Diment Dolly Dolly Spy ii. 19 He produced a pack of Black Russian cigarettes, dead kinky, and tossed me one.
1968 B. Turner Sex Trap xv. 149 I believe the psychiatrists have other ideas about what makes a kink kinky.
1971 Daily Tel. 16 July 11/4 In a moment of excessively kinky passion a husband strangles his mistress.
1972 F. Warner Lying Figures iii. 36 Kinky sex makes them feel inadequate.
B. n.
a. A person with ‘kinky’ hair.
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1926 J. F. Dobie Rainbow in Morning 4 One considers the negro as a shining apostle of sweetness and light, another as a gentle old darkey, and still another as a ‘phallic kinky’.
1926 G. Thomas in Rainbow in Morning 154 The Fayette County and other South Texas ‘kinkies’ whose songs I have been noting.
b. An object dishonestly obtained.
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1927 Collier's 23 July 14/1 A kinky, any stolen car.
1941 Amer. Mercury Mar. 349/2 The titles of every car Joe sold could be searched clear back to the factory... Yet the cars were strictly kinkies.
1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §430/2 Curly-headed person, curly, curly-locks, curly-pate, kinks, kinky.
c. A person who is unconventional in sexual behaviour.
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the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > types of sexual behaviour > [noun] > sexual behaviour regarded as unconventional or unacceptable > person
pervert1856
freak1923
perv1948
secko1949
kinky1950
paraphiliac1958
paraphilic1962
prevert1962
kink1965
nonce1971
sickie1973
sicko1977
pervo1978
1950 ‘N. Bell’ I am Legion vii. 216 O Good Lord... Quite half of them are kinkies.
1959 Encounter July 83/1 No prostitutes, no queers, no kinkies.
1967 A. Diment Dolly Dolly Spy vi. 82 Porny photos, various drugs and birds for kinkies at Oxford.
d. In plural. Kinky boots.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > boot > [noun] > other > boots
the shoemaker's stocks1666
kinkies1965
1965 Punch 19 May 755/1 Palm memory of the agreeable feel of the two-in-hand will come back, and if snakeboots replace kinkies, the thrill of the double slalom round the sprigs above the eyeletholes.

Draft additions 1997

ˈkinkily adv. in a kinky manner; unconventionally, eccentrically, bizarrely.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > a standard of conduct > [adverb] > not according to standard behaviour
irregularly1591
exorbitantlya1635
featly1674
unorthodoxically1733
eccentrically1737
unorthodoxly1798
nonconformably1860
kinkily1934
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [adverb] > bizarrely
outlandishly1808
uncannily1822
weirdly1859
freakishly1873
bizarrely1884
kinkily1934
freakily1946
1934 in N. Webster Dict.
1964 in Hamblett & Deverson Generation X 146 [The Tonups] have always been an untouchable group on their own, kinkily keen on their bikes.
1979 Washington Post 1 May b12 A spaced-out, self-centered imbecile, she finds this strange new suitor kinkily irresistible.
1987 Guardian Weekly 4 Jan. 21/5 Some of the stage pictures..were kinkily strange (such as a topless lady in a black-swan tutu trapped in a plastic tunnel).
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