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pinky

[ping-kee] / ˈpɪŋ ki /


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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

In Thursday night's nail-biting finale, her luck ran out - as she was banished at the roundtable despite making a pinky promise with fellow traitor Alan Carr, who went on to win.

From BBC Nov. 7, 2025

Backstrom later described the injuries in a handwritten grievance he sent to prison officials in 2011: stitches and metal pins in his pinky and ring finger.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 12, 2024

Bill Hader played you with the big pinky ring.

From Salon May 18, 2024

Immediately, a pinky man in black opened up.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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

From Salon Nov. 29, 2025

There were close-ups featuring pinkies shaped like deflated balloons and more distant shots offering hints of suburban life beyond the frame.

From Slate Feb. 8, 2023

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

No wonder he’s willing to part ways with his pinkies.

From Washington Times Jun. 15, 2022

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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