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Pinking
- verb - cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing
- make light, repeated taps on a surface; "he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"
- sound like a car engine that is firing too early; "the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"; "The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded"
Pinkish
- adjective - of a light shade of red
Pinkoes
- noun - a person with mildly leftist political views
Pinnace
- noun - a boat for communication between ship and shore
Pinnage
- - Poundage of cattle. See Pound.
Pinnate
- adjective - (of a leaf shape) featherlike; having leaflets on each side of a common axis
Pinners
- noun - a woman's cap with two long flaps pinned on
Pinnies
- noun - a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing
Pinning
- verb - a mutual promise of a couple not to date anyone else; on college campuses it was once signaled by the giving of a fraternity pin
- attach or fasten with pins or as if with pins; "pin the needle to the shirt". "pin the blame on the innocent man"
- immobilize a piece
- pierce with a pin; "pin down the butterfly"
- to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"
Pinnock
- - The hedge sparrow. [Prov. Eng.] (b) The tomtit.