finked out

past tense of fink out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for finked out
Verb
  • Quintana said some organizations and companies backed out of sponsorships or being part of the march this year.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2025
  • By the time Sega backed out of the hardware race post-Dreamcast, Shinobi mostly limped on with a couple of 3D entries for PlayStation and Nintendo platforms before fading into obscurity.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The same team saw a Russian man enter his home in Irvine but backed off after three hours parked outside.
    Elliot Spagat, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Musk has backed off attacking the administration on X and, in some cases, appears to be fully supporting the White House.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sweeney has yet to address the drama herself, but American Eagle has not backed down.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Sep. 2025
  • While the city has backed down from its request for a consultant, an audit will cost about $15,000 — money the city is not providing but the organization is willing to foot, Pinion said.
    Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • If White is recalled, a temporary replacement will be appointed by either county legislators or a judge until voters can elect a new county executive in November 2026.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Check to see if your car is recalled Car owners looking to check the status of their vehicles, car parts, or car accessories can enter their information into the NHTSA recall database or check USA TODAY's recall database for car and motor vehicle recalls.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Finked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/finked%20out. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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