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Jinks

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n. Plural form of jink.

v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jink.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. noisy and mischievous merrymaking.

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n. noisy and mischievous merrymaking

Word Usage

"The club indulges in revelries which it calls "jinks" -- high and low, at intervals -- and each of these gatherings is faithfully portrayed in oils by hands that know their business."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

jollification conviviality merrymaking

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

high jinks hijinks

Verb Stem

jink

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Chinks Lynx Sphinx blinks brinks chinks drinks finks inks jinx