| 释义 |
Definition of pinnie in English: pinnienounˈpɪni Australian, NZ informal A pinball machine. we spent afternoons playing the pinnies and slurping down malted milkshakes Example sentencesExamples - As time went by and the other kids grew up, some of us never grew out of playing the pinnies, and we pushed each others scores higher.
- My family owned a snack bar with video games, so I whiled away my pre-school days playing the pinnies.
- He actually remembered being recruited as an extra and playing the pinnie while a dirty great camera crew was in there!
- I miss the local milk bar and playing the pinnies after a surf.
- I had no carnival knowledge, not even hands-on experience of the pinnies.
- I sigh with regret for a bygone era when I pass the neon noise of modern pinnie parlours.
- We went to the Oasis for a few pre-kebab bevvies and a couple of games of pinnie.
- This was a far quicker way to make our money, giving us more time to spend on the pinnie.
Origin 1970s: abbreviation of pinball. |