Chinky

Chinky
Noun. 1. A Chinese person. Offens.
2. A Chinese restaurant or takeaway. Offens.
3. Chinese food, often a takeaway meal. Offens.
Adj. Chinese in nature. Offens.

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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  • Chinky — Chink y (ch[i^][ng]k [y^]), a. Full of chinks or fissures; gaping; opening in narrow clefts. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • chinky — 1879, variant of CHINK (Cf. chink) (2), derogatory term for Chinese person; chiefly British …   Etymology dictionary

  • Chinky — This article is about British restaurant stereotype. For the pejorative term it derives from, see Chink. In the United Kingdom, a chinky (sometimes known as a chinky chonky[1], in parts of northern England known as a chinkies, always in the… …   Wikipedia

  • chinky — n British a. a Chinese restaurant or takeaway food service b. a Chinese meal ► I don t feel like cooking. Let s grab a chinky on the way home. c. a Chinese person. A more patronising or dismissive version of chink …   Contemporary slang

  • chinky — • Chinese takeaway or person. eg. shall we go over the chinky ? (shall we take a visit to the Chinese takeaway ?) …   Londonisms dictionary

  • chinky — See chink1. * * * …   Universalium

  • chinky — 1. adjective a) Full of chinks, laden with small cracks or openings b) slur Full of Chinese persons 2. noun a) A Chinese takeaway restaurant b) A Chines …   Wiktionary

  • Chinky — n. (Offensive slang) Chinese restaurant, restaurant that serves Chinese food; Chinese person …   English contemporary dictionary

  • chinky — adj. full of chinks, full of cracks …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Chinky — noun (plural Chinkies) informal 1》 offensive a Chinese person. 2》 Brit. a Chinese restaurant …   English new terms dictionary

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