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IELTS BNC: 2698 COCA: 2488

pink

1 pink /ˈpɪŋk/ noun
plural pinks
1 pink
/ˈpɪŋk/
noun
plural pinks
Learner's definition of PINK
[count, noncount] : a pale red color : a color that is a mixture of red and white粉红色 see color picture on this page; see also shocking pink
[count] : a plant with narrow leaves and colorful flowers石竹

in the pink

informal + old-fashioned
: in very good health身体很好;红润健康

— pinkish

/ˈpɪŋkɪʃ/ adjective

— pinkness

noun [noncount]
2 pink /ˈpɪŋk/ adjective
2 pink
/ˈpɪŋk/
adjective
Learner's definition of PINK
: of the color pink粉红色的

tickled pink

see tickle
3 pink /ˈpɪŋk/ verb
pinks; pinked; pinking
3 pink
/ˈpɪŋk/
verb
pinks; pinked; pinking
Learner's definition of PINK
[no object] British
: ping 1
IELTS BNC: 2698 COCA: 2488

pink

1 of 5

noun (1)

: a ship with a narrow overhanging stern

called also pinkie

pink

2 of 5

noun (2)

1
: any of a genus (Dianthus of the family Caryophyllaceae, the pink family) of chiefly Eurasian herbs having usually pink, red, or white flowers
2
a
: the very embodiment : paragon
b(1)
: one dressed in the height of fashion
(2)
: elite
c
: highest degree possible : height
keep their house in the pink of repair Rebecca West

pink

3 of 5

noun (3)

1
: any of a group of colors bluish red to red in hue, of medium to high lightness, and of low to moderate saturation
2
a
: the scarlet color of a fox hunter's coat
also : a fox hunter's coat of this color
b
: pink-colored clothing
c
pinks plural : light-colored trousers formerly worn by army officers
3
: pinko

pink

4 of 5

adjective

1
: of the color pink
2
: holding moderately radical and usually socialistic political or economic views
3
: emotionally moved : excited
often used as an intensive
tickled pink
pinkness noun

pink

5 of 5

verb

pinked; pinking; pinks

transitive verb

1
a
: to perforate in an ornamental pattern
b
: to cut a saw-toothed edge on
2
a
b
: to wound by irony, criticism, or ridicule
Phrases
in the pink
: in the best of health or condition

Did you know?

The verb pink referring to perforation and piercing is from a Middle English word meaning "to thrust." It dates to the early 16th century whereas the noun referring to the color pink and its related adjective date to the 17th and 18th centuries, respectively.

Example Sentences

Adjective Her dress is pale pink. Verb accidentally pinked my shoulder with his fencing sword

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English, from Middle Dutch pinke

Noun (2)

origin unknown

Verb

Middle English, to thrust

First Known Use

Noun (1)

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1566, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (3)

circa 1669, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

1607, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1503, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of pink was in the 15th century
IELTS BNC: 2698 COCA: 2488
pink

adjective

,

noun

VERBS | ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION VERBSglow發出粉紅色的光The western sky was glowing pink.西邊的天空發出粉紅色的光。go, grow, turn變成粉紅色She could feel herself going pink.她能感覺到自己臉紅了。ADJECTIVEfluorescent, hot熒光粉色(的);桃紅色(的)baby, delicate, dusky, dusty, pastel, rosy嫩粉色(的);淡粉色(的);暗粉色(的);土灰粉色(的);淺粉色(的);玫瑰粉色(的)bubblegum, candy, coral, rose, salmon, shocking嫩粉色(的);糖果粉色(的);淺珊瑚紅(的);淺玫瑰紅(的);橙紅色(的);鮮豔的粉紅色(的)PREPOSITIONwith因⋯而臉紅He was pink with anger.他氣得臉通紅。 topic at colour

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