/ ˈdɪŋkəm; NAmE / adjective
( AustralE , NZE , informal ) (of an article or a person) real or genuine :
If you're dinkum, I'll help you.
—see also fair dinkum
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: of unknown origin.
/ ˈdɪŋkəm; NAmE / adjective
( AustralE , NZE , informal ) (of an article or a person) real or genuine :
If you're dinkum, I'll help you.
—see also fair dinkum
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: of unknown origin.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005