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pinky

[ping-kee] / ˈpɪŋ ki /


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As Mars sang "put your pinky rings up to the moon", thousands of little fingers rose into the air.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Trump "talked about golf and said he would play a round with us, and my wife sealed the pledge with a pinky promise", the South Korean leader posted.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

Bill Hader played you with the big pinky ring.

From Salon May 18, 2024

Some say the only requirement is an extended pinky and thumb.

From Seattle Times Mar. 13, 2024

He dodged the punch easily by bending his neck into a sideways U shape, then coiled his leg around the strangers waist the way Sheed wrapped licorice around his pinky before eating it.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles

It’s pinkies up at Wimbledon, as match-goers partake in a traditional British afternoon tea overlooking the courts.

From Salon Nov. 29, 2025

A group of seven ever-so-proper ladies and gents, with ramrod-straight posture and pinkies extended, are seated in a row of wooden chairs.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2022

“So would I give up two pinkies for two rings? I think I would. … I would give them up in a heartbeat.”

From Washington Times Jun. 15, 2022

Meanwhile, you might gently work with your son on finding some self-soothing rituals, even as you continue to hug him and link pinkies with him when he asks.

From Slate Jun. 7, 2020

Barry raised his hand too, and he and Jay linked their pinkies together in the air.

From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis




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