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You can make 17 words from twink according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of twink

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Definitions and meaning of twink

twink

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /twɪŋk/, [tʰw̥ɪŋk]
• Rhymes: -ɪŋk

Etymology 1

From Middle English twinken, twynken, from Old English *twincian (“to wink; twinkle”), from Proto-West Germanic *twinkōn, from Proto-Germanic *twinkōną, an augmented form (with formative *-kōną; see English -k) of Proto-Germanic *twint- (“to twinkle”). Cognate with Middle High German zwinken, zwingen, modern German zwinkern (“to wink; twinkle”), Middle Dutch twinc (“a blink”), Middle High German zwinzen, zwinzern (“to blink, blink hard”).

Verb

twink (third-person singular simple present twinks, present participle twinking, simple past and past participle twinked)

1. To twinkle; to sparkle.
2. (now dialectal) To wink.

Derived terms

• twinkle

Translations

Noun

twink (plural twinks)

1. One or more very small, short bursts of light.

   Synonyms: twinkle, glint

   • 1921, Almira Bailey, “The Bay on Sunday Morning” in Vignettes of San Francisco, San Francisco: The San Francisco Journal, p. 18,^[1]

     […] chug of the fishermen’s boats, twink of lights in the harbor at night […]
2. A very short moment of time.

   Synonym: twinkling

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Etymology 2

Imitative of the sound.

Noun

twink (plural twinks)

1. The chaffinch.

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Verb

twink (third-person singular simple present twinks, present participle twinking, simple past and past participle twinked)

1. To chirp or twitter.

Etymology 3

From twinkie.

Noun

twink (plural twinks)

1. (gay slang) A young, attractive, slim male, usually having little body hair.

   Synonym: chicken

   Antonym: bear
2. (derogatory, slang) A weak or effeminate man, whether gay or not.

   Synonyms: (British) poof, (especially US) fag, faggot; see also Thesaurus:effeminate man
3. (gaming, derogatory) A player (or character created by a player) in a multi-user dungeon or other roleplaying game who engages in obnoxious or abusive behaviour, especially one who uses a higher-level character to give advanced equipment to one of their own lower-level characters.

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Verb

twink (third-person singular simple present twinks, present participle twinking, simple past and past participle twinked)

1. (intransitive, gaming, derogatory) To engage in obnoxious or abusive behaviour in a multi-user dungeon or other roleplaying game, for example by griefing or by equipping a low-level character with advanced equipment from another player.

Etymology 4

From the name of the Twink brand of correction fluid.

Noun

twink (uncountable)

1. (New Zealand) Correction fluid or correction tape.

Anagrams

• winkt