slinky
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adjective \ˈsliŋ-kē\slink·i·erslink·i·est
Definition of SLINKY
1
: characterized by slinking : stealthily quiet <slinky movements>
2
: sleek and sinuous in movement or outline; especially : following the lines of the figure in a gracefully flowing manner <a slinky evening gown>
— slink·i·ly \-kə-lē\ adverb
— slink·i·ness \-kē-nəs\ noun
See Examples of SLINKY
- The dancers wore slinky costumes.
First Known Use of SLINKY
1918
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