pinkie

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpinkiepink‧ie, pinky /ˈpɪŋki/ noun [countable] especially American EnglishHBH your smallest finger SYN little fingerExamples from the Corpuspinkie• Suddenly a huge, hairy, knuckled hand bearing a diamond pinkie ring and a fiver appeared between me and my sewing.• Which she held stiff-fingered with her pinkie up.• Around the locks, such as Mansell, a few small fish taken in clearer water to bread punch or pinkie.• He wore a small, perfect-sized pinkie ring on his left hand.Origin pinkie (1800-1900) Probably from Dutch pinkje, from pink “little finger”

单词	pinkie
释义	pinkie From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpinkiepink‧ie, pinky /ˈpɪŋki/ noun [countable] especially American EnglishHBH your smallest finger SYN little fingerExamples from the Corpuspinkie• Suddenly a huge, hairy, knuckled hand bearing a diamond pinkie ring and a fiver appeared between me and my sewing.• Which she held stiff-fingered with her pinkie up.• Around the locks, such as Mansell, a few small fish taken in clearer water to bread punch or pinkie.• He wore a small, perfect-sized pinkie ring on his left hand.Origin pinkie (1800-1900) Probably from Dutch pinkje, from pink “little finger”
随便看	Saunders something is not a bed of roses something is not all/everything it’s cracked up to be something is not an exact science something is not brain surgery something is not for somebody something is not for the faint-hearted something is not much fun something is not rocket science something is not to be missed something is of the essence something is only skin deep something is small potatoes something is somebody’s middle name something is the new ... something is the new rock 'n' roll something is up something is wearing thin something is written in the stars something like something like 100/2,000 etc something makes the/your mind boggle something must not go any further something needs doing something needs to be checked/cleaned/done etc