fink

Example Sentences

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The first has a group of students refusing to name which among them mocked the teacher; the second finds one of them willing to fink.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

When he was asked in one 1965 interview about the hate mail he received after going electric, Dylan described being called a “Sellout, fink, Fascist, Red, everything in the book.”

From Slate • Jul. 28, 2017

Because Epson’s print heads are always connected to the printer, fink can be piped to them from anywhere—a cartridge or a tank on the side of the printer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 4, 2015

I can't imagine Turner saying to himself: "Ere, I fink I'll paint misself a John Wayne, innit?"

From The Guardian • Apr. 26, 2013

But it seemed to have a fink to a tracer on the Berg, maybe controlled by old-school radar or other shortwave technology.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner