JINKS

Meaning of JINKS in English

jinks /dʒɪŋks/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: Perhaps copying the action of sudden movement ]

⇨ ↑ high jinks

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

JINKS — ˈjiŋ(k)s noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: origin unknown : checkerberry
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JINKS — n. revelry, liveliness
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JINKS — jinks BrE AmE dʒɪŋ k s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
JINKS — / dʒɪŋks; NAmE / noun ➡ high jinks
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JINKS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES high jinks ▪ youthful high jinks COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE high ▪ The main …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JINKS — n high ~ шумное веселье
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
JINKS — Веселье
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
JINKS — n. веселье, шутки
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
JINKS — n. веселье, шутки
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
JINKS — [n.] high ~ шумное веселье
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
JINKS — n high ~ шумное веселье
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
JINKS — n high ~ шумное веселье
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
JINKS — шумное веселье
Англо-Русский словарь
JINKS — веселье
English-Russian Online Dictionary
HIGH JINKS — noun plural also hi·jinks or high jinx ˈhīˈjiŋ(k)s 1. : an old Scottish game of forfeits at drinking 2. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIGH JINKS — Informal. boisterous celebration or merrymaking; unrestrained fun: The city is full of conventioneers indulging in their usual high jinks. Also, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGH JINKS — [high jinks] n pl (1825): boisterous or rambunctious carryings-on: carefree antics or horseplay
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HIGH JINKS — ˈhigh jinks BrE AmE ( also hi‧jinks American English ) /ˈhaɪdʒɪŋks/ noun [plural] old-fashioned noisy or excited behaviour when people …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HIGH JINKS — High jinks is lively, excited behaviour in which people do things for fun. ( INFORMAL, OLD-FASHIONED ) N-UNCOUNT-COLL
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGH JINKS — High jinks is lively, excited behaviour in which people do things for fun. (INFORMAL, OLD-FASHIONED) N-UNCOUNT-COLL
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HIGH JINKS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He used to get up to all kinds of high jinks on those trips, by …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HIGH JINKS — {n. phr.}, {informal} Noisy or rough gaiety; wild play; tricks. * /The sailors were on shore leave, and high jinks …
Slang English vocab
HIGH JINKS — {n. phr.}, {informal} Noisy or rough gaiety; wild play; tricks. * /The sailors were on shore leave, and high jinks …
Словарь английских идиом
HIGH JINKS — n. phr. , informal Noisy or rough gaiety; wild play; tricks. The sailors were on shore leave, and high jinks …
American Idioms English vocabulary
JINK
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIJINKS — [hi.jinks] var of high jinks
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HIJINKS — I. ˈhigh jinks BrE AmE ( also hi‧jinks American English ) /ˈhaɪdʒɪŋks/ noun [plural] old-fashioned noisy or excited behaviour when …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JINK — ( jinks, jinking, jinked) To jink somewhere means to move there quickly in an irregular way, rather than by moving …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JINK — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES high jinks ▪ youthful high jinks EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He rushes me, and I …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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