About The Word Jink
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What's The Definition Of Jink?Synonyms | Synonyms for Jink: Related Terms | Find terms related to Jink: See Also | Jink In Webster's Dictionary \Jink\, v. i. [Cf. {Jig}, v. i.]
1. To move quickly, esp. with a sudden turn; hence, to dodge;
to escape by a quick turn; -- obs. or dial., except as a
hunting term in pig-sticking.
2. (Card Playing) In the games of spoilfive and forty-five,
to win the game by taking all five tricks; also, to play
to win all five tricks, losing what has been already won
if unsuccessful.
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