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rinky-dink
rin·ky-dink R0253900 (rĭng′kē-dĭngk′) Slang adj.1. Old-fashioned; worn-out.2. Insignificant; unimportant.3. Of cheap or poor quality; makeshift.n. One that is regarded as old-fashioned, worn-out, insignificant, or cheap in quality. [Origin unknown.]rinky-dink adj 1. old-fashioned or quaint 2. of poor quality 3. substandard or imperfect 4. insignificant or minor rink•y-dink (ˈrɪŋ kiˌdɪŋk) Slang. adj. 1. small-time. 2. antiquated. [1910–15, Amer.; rhyming compound]
rinky-dink
rinky-dinkInsignificant or subpar. This rinky-dink old house needs a lot of renovations. I can't wait to get out of this rinky-dinky town and live in the big city.rinky-dink (ˈrɪŋkiˈdɪŋk) mod. cheap; inferior; broken down. I sold my rinky-dink old car yesterday. |