jinks

/dส’ษชล‹ks/

IPA: /JH IH1 NG K S/

noun
  1. 1

    A quick evasive turn.

verb
  1. 1

    To make a quick evasive turn.

  2. 2

    To cause a vehicle to make a quick evasive turn.

  3. 3

    In the games of spoilfive and forty-five, to win the game by taking all five tricks; also, to attempt to win all five tricks, losing what has been already won if unsuccessful.

  4. 4

    To elude; to cheat.

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