pinkies
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pluralof pinky.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It’s pinkies up at Wimbledon, as match-goers partake in a traditional British afternoon tea overlooking the courts.
From Salon ● Nov. 29, 2025
He flashed his pinkies to reveal silver nail polish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2024
There were close-ups featuring pinkies shaped like deflated balloons and more distant shots offering hints of suburban life beyond the frame.
From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2023
He doesn’t know if the tingling sensation in every finger except his pinkies will ever go away and allow him to type without shooting pain up his wrists.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 4, 2020
Once he even cleaned out his ears with his pinkies, as if what stood between him and some more vital, degree-holding self was wax.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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