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pink 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Adjective
/piNGk/,
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pinkest, superlative; pinker, comparative;
  1. Of a color intermediate between red and white, as of coral or salmon
    • - her healthy pink cheeks
    • - bright pink lipstick
  2. (of wine) Rosé

  3. derogatory. Having or showing left-wing tendencies
    • - pale pink politics
  4. Of or associated with homosexuals
    • - a boom in the pink economy
Verb
  1. Cut a scalloped or zigzag edge on
    • - a bonnet with pinked edging
  2. Pierce or nick (someone) slightly with a weapon or missile

  3. Decorate
    • - April pinked the earth with flowers
Noun
  1. A yellowish lake pigment made by combining vegetable coloring matter with a white base


  1. of a light shade of red
  2. tap: make light, repeated taps on a surface; "he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"
  3. any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers
  4. sound like a car engine that is firing too early; "the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"; "The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded"
  5. cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing
  6. pinko: a person with mildly leftist political views
  7. Pink is a pale red color. The use of the word for the color we know today as pink was first recorded in the late 17th century.
  8. Pink is an album by Japanese band Boris, released in 2005 on Diwphalanx Records in Japan and subsequently reissued in the US on Southern Lord. The album received very favourable reviews, largely for taking a more melodic and accessible direction than the band's previous work. ...
  9. Copland was a project at Apple Computer to create an updated version of the Macintosh operating system. It was to have introduced protected memory, preemptive multitasking and a number of new underlying operating system features, yet still be compatible with most existing Mac software. ...
  10. Pink magazine is a United States business magazine for women. Pink is based in Atlanta, Ga., and is published quarterly. Its motto is "Empowering Women to Live a Beautiful Career and a Beautiful Life." Its first issue was published in June 2005.
  11. Pink is a courier service originally conceived by artist Jaclyn Pryor in Austin, Texas. It is a project wherein the public is invited to write messages of affection to friend, lovers, coworkers, and stranger all over the city; Pink bottles the notes and delivers them by bike all over the city in ...
  12. Dianthus is a genus of about 300 species of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, native mainly to Europe and Asia, with a few species extending south to north Africa, and one species (D. repens) in arctic North America. Common names include carnation (D. caryophyllus), pink (D. ...
  13. A colour between red and white; pale red; Any of various flowers in the genus Dianthus, sometimes called carnations; excellence, perfection; hunting pink; scarlet; One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 6 points; A common minnow; A young salmon; A unlettered and uncultured ...
  14. (PINKS) Second (Barbiturate)
  15. (Pinks) Will live in almost any soil, but if large blooms are required rich earth is essential. They are increased by pipings taken in May or June. These should be planted out in October, but must be given a well-drained position, as too much wet is injurious to them. ...
  16. All Pink: Flush of Hearts or Diamonds
  17. The red/scarlet coat with white breeches ensemble, not the color of the coat.
  18. A very rare fancy color for a diamond. If untampered with a vivid pink diamond can command a nice chuck of change!
  19. of a group of colors bluish red to red in hue, of medium to high lightness, and of low to moderate saturation.  A fox hunter's coat of a scarlet color distinctive of this sport and called pink
  20. (noun) A color intermediate between red and white. The color of salmon, coral, the labia and some flowers.
  21. Our chits used to be pink, so they sometimes got called 'Pinks'
  22. represents the countdown timer of playing time, in minutes. This value starts at 1440 and decreases by 1 after every minute of play time. When it reaches 1080 minutes, a Pokémon may appear on the tree. ...
  23. 1. (shearing) shear a sheep so closely the skin shows. 2. a young salmon. 3. a minnow.
  24. Substandard, cheap, useless, a "lemon". Translation of the Andorian word bouf. [Andorian usage]
  25. Pig, Tongue, Cotton candy (Candy floss)