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dinkum
din·kum D0232100 (dĭn′kəm) Australian adj. Genuine; real.adv. Honestly; truly.
[Originally Australian dialectal, fair share of work, from English dialectal (Lincolnshire and Derbyshire) dincum, dinkum, work; perhaps akin to English dialectal (Gloucestershire) ding, to work, perhaps from Middle English ding, to work, perhaps from Middle English dingen, to strike, hammer, thresh; see ding2.]dinkum (ˈdɪŋkəm) adj1. genuine or right: a dinkum bloke. 2. fair dinkum genuine or true: used to emphasize the truth of something or in asking for the truth of something to be confirmed: Back to the states? Fair dinkum?. 3. dinkum oil archaic the truth[C19: from English dialect: work, of unknown origin]din•kum (ˈdɪŋ kəm)
adj. Australian. genuine; authentic. [1890–95; of obscure orig.] Thesaurusdinkumadjective (Austral. & N.Z. informal) genuine, honest, natural, frank, sincere, candid, upfront (informal), artless, guileless He was a fair dinkum bloke with no pretensions.TranslationsIdiomsSeefair dinkumDINKUM
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dinkum
Related to dinkum: Fair DinkumSynonyms for dinkumadj genuineSynonyms- genuine
- honest
- natural
- frank
- sincere
- candid
- upfront
- artless
- guileless
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