JINK


Meaning of JINK in English

add. ·vi to move quickly, ·esp. with a sudden turn; hence, to dodge; to escape by a quick turn;

— obs. or dial., except as a hunting term in pig-sticking.

2. jink ·add. ·vi in the games of spoilfive and forty-five, to win the game by taking all five tricks; also, to play to win all five tricks, losing what has been already won if unsuccessful.

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