pink

🇺🇸 /pɪŋk/ 🇬🇧 /pɪŋk/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A2
adjective
A1

a light red color

The little girl wore a pink dress to the party.

R

related to gay people

The pink ribbon supports LGBTQ rights.

R

having left-wing political views

His pink shirt matched his liberal political views.

noun
A1

a color made by mixing red and white

Her favorite color is bright pink.

R

a sweet-smelling garden flower

The garden was filled with beautiful pink flowers.

verb
R

to make knocking sounds when fuel burns poorly

The old engine began to pink when it needed tuning.

translation

adj. a light red color; related to gay people; having left-wing political views
n. a color made by mixing red and white; a sweet-smelling garden flower
v. to make knocking sounds when fuel burns poorly

Word Forms

Plural pinks
Comparative pinker
Superlative pinkest
Progressive pinking
Past pinked
3rd Present pinks
Perfect pinked