DINKY-DI

Meaning of DINKY-DI in English

|diŋkē|dī adjective

Etymology: alteration of dinkum

1. Australia : loyal , true

2. Australia : dinkum

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

DINKY-DI — [ ˌdɪŋkɪ'dʌɪ ] ■ adjective Austral./NZ informal variant of dinkum .
Concise Oxford English vocab
DINKY-DI — Function: adjective Synonyms: FAITHFUL 1, allegiant, ardent, constant, liege, loyal, resolute, staunch, steadfast, true
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DINKY-DI — adjective Synonyms: faithful 1, allegiant, ardent, constant, liege, loyal, resolute, staunch, steadfast, true
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DI — di- [occurring in compounds] di- (= twice) di- see also dia-; Zeus
Interlingua English vocab
DINKY — adjective (dinkier; -est) Etymology: Scots dink neat Date: 1880 overly or unattractively small
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DI — abbreviation drill instructor
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DI — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Donato di Niccolò Antonio di Pietro Averlino Francesco di Cristofano de Giudicis Tommaso Di …
Английский словарь Британика
DINKY
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DI — symbol didymium
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DI — abbreviation drill instructor
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DI- — combining form Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin, from Greek; akin to Old English twi- — more at …
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DI///// — (imp. & p. p.) of Disserve
Английский словарь Webster
DI- — () A prefix denoting through; also, between, apart, asunder, across. Before a vowel dia-becomes di-; as, diactinic; dielectric, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
DI- — A prefix denoting through; also, between, apart, asunder, across. Before a vowel dia-becomes di-; as, diactinic; dielectric, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DINKY — /ding"kee/ , adj., dinkier, dinkiest , n. , pl. dinkies . adj. 1. Informal. small, unimportant, unimpressive, or shabby: We …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DI- — di- 1 a prefix occurring in loanwords from Greek, where it meant "two," "twice," "double" ( diphthong ); on this …
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DI — 1. Department of the Interior. 2. drill instructor.
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DI — /duy/ , n. a female given name, form of Diana . Symbol, Chem. didymium.
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DI — di 1 /dee/ , prep. from; of: used in Italian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin: Conte di …
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DINKY — adj. cute; small; appealingly small (British Slang); overly small, unattractively small (Scottish Slang)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DI — pref. bi, double, twice; containing or comprised of two
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DI — prep. (Italian) from, of (used in names to indicate origin)
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DI — n. female first name (form of Diana); Diana Princess of Wales (1961-1997, born Lady Diana Spencer), member of the British …
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DINKY — adjective ( din·ki·er ; -est ) Etymology: Scots dink neat Date: 1880 : overly or unattractively small drives a dinky …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DI- — Etymology: Latin, from Greek; akin to Old English twi- 1. : twice : twofold : double di chromatic 2. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DI — drill instructor
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DI- — a prefix, signifying twofold, double, twice. 2. di- ·- denoting two atoms, radicals, groups, or equivalents, as the case may …
Webster English vocab
DINKY — ~ 1 ■ adjective ( dinkier , dinkiest ) informal 1》 Brit. attractively small and neat. 2》 N. Amer. disappointingly …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DI- — ~ 1 [ dʌɪ , di ] ■ combining form twice; two-; double: dichromatic. ↘ Chemistry containing two atoms, molecules, …
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DI — ■ abbreviation 1》 Defence Intelligence. 2》 (in the UK) Detective Inspector. 3》 direct injection.
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DINKY — [din.ky] adj din.ki.er ; -est [Sc dink neat] (1880): small 1a; also: insignificant
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DI- — [di-] comb form [ME, fr. MF, fr. L, fr. Gk; akin to OE twi-] 1: twice: twofold: double "dichromatic" 2: …
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DI — [DI] abbreviation drill instructor
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DINKY — dink|y BrE AmE ˈdɪŋk |i ▷ dink|ier i‿ə AmE \ i‿ ə r ▷ dink|ies iz ▷ dink|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DI — Di BrE AmE daɪ ▷ Di's daɪz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DI- — di- BrE AmE ¦daɪ ▷ — dimorphemic ˌdaɪ mɔː ˈfiːm ɪk ◂ AmE \ -mɔːr-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DINKY — / ˈdɪŋki; NAmE / adjective ( informal ) 1. ( BrE , approving ) small and neat in an attractive …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DI — / ˌdiː ˈaɪ; NAmE / abbreviation Detective Inspector (a British police officer of middle rank) : DI Ross
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DINKY — Dinky BrE AmE ( also ˈDinky ˌtoy ) trademark a well-known type of small toy car or other toy vehicle. …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DINKY — din ‧ ky /ˈdɪŋki/ BrE AmE adjective informal [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Scottish English ; Origin: dink 'neat' ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DI- — di- /daɪ, dɪ/ BrE AmE prefix [ Language: Greek ; Origin: 'two' ] two, twice, or double: A diphthong is …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DI — Di /daɪ/ BrE AmE an informal name for Diana, Princess of Wales, used in newspapers and magazines
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DINKY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a well-off young working couple with no children. 2 either partner of this. [contr. of double …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DINKY — adj. (dinkier, dinkiest) colloq. 1 Brit. colloq. (esp. of a thing) neat and attractive; small, dainty. 2 US trifling, insignificant. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DINKY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a well-off young working couple with no children. 2 either partner of this. [ contr. of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DINKY — adj. (dinkier, dinkiest) colloq. 1 Brit. colloq. (esp. of a thing) neat and attractive; small, dainty. 2 US trifling, insignificant. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DINKY — 1. adj. (dinkier, dinkiest) colloq. 1. Brit. colloq. (esp. of a thing) neat and attractive; small, dainty. 2 US trifling, …
Oxford English vocab
DINKY — 1. If you describe something as dinky , you mean that it is attractive and appealing, usually because it is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DINKY — 1. If you describe something as ~, you mean that it is attractive and appealing, usually because it is quite …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DINKY — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ I can't believe they charge $8.95 for this dinky salad! EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DI — n. Benciviene di Pepo Donato di Niccolò Antonio di Pietro Averlino Francesco di Cristofano de Giudicis Tommaso Di Giovanni Di …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DINKY — ➡ Dinky Toy
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
DINKY — прил.; разг. привлекательный; изящный, нарядный, притягательный Syn : attractive, winning (разговорное) нарядный, изящный; привлекательный - a * little hat изящная …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DINKY — a разг. 1. нарядный, изящный; привлекательный a dinky little hat - изящная шляпка 2. миниатюрный 3. амер. сл. дрянной
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DINKY — a разг. 1. нарядный, изящный; привлекательный a dinky little hat - изящная шляпка 2. миниатюрный 3. амер. сл. дрянной
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DINKY — I ˈdɪŋkɪ прил. ; разг. 1) маленький, малозначительный, пустяковый Syn: small , insignificant 2) невзрачный, непривлекательный; потертый dinky dog — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DINKY — I ['¬ЎЊ°Ў] прил.; разг. 1) маленький, малозначительный, пустяковый Syn: small, insignificant 2) невзрачный, непривлекательный; потертый dinky dog — ободранная, облезлая собака Syn: shabby, of poor quality 3) брит., редк. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DINKY — adj infml 1) BrE Take a look at that dinky little dog — Посмотри на эту собачку! Правда, прелесть? 2) AmE This room is …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
DINKY — adj infml 1) BrE Take a look at that dinky little dog — Посмотри на эту собачку! Правда, прелесть? 2) …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
DINKY — dinky adj infml 1. BrE Take a look at that dinky little dog Посмотри на эту собачку! Правда, прелесть? 2. …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
DINKY — 1) Take a look at that dinky little dog — Посмотри на эту собачку! Правда, прелесть? 2) This room is …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
DINKY — прил.; разг. привлекательный; изящный, нарядный, притягательный Syn : attractive, winning (разговорное) нарядный, изящный; привлекательный - a * little hat изящная …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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