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chinky

The correct spelling is chinky.

How to pronounce chinky

noun

Say it like: Chi-nkee

The correct spelling is chinky. (possibly offensive) A Chinese takeaway restaurant.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.(possibly offensive) A Chinese takeaway restaurant.
  2. 2.(possibly offensive) A meal of Chinese food.
  3. 3.A Chinese person.

adjective

  1. 1.Full of chinks, laden with small cracks or openings.
  2. 2.Possessing attributes of, or similar to, a Chinese person or Chinese style or culture.

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