jink

The word “jink” has 1 syllable: jink

It's pronounced as /dʒɪŋk/

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In the thesaurus, “jink” has 17 synonyms.

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Synonyms for jink

noun
1. A quick evasive turn.
verb
1. To make a quick evasive turn.
2. To cause a vehicle to make a quick evasive turn.
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. To elude; to cheat.

The agile player managed to jink past two defenders with a quick sidestep.
The rabbit made a sudden jink to the left to avoid the oncoming predator.
Pilots rely on their ability to jink unpredictably to evade enemy fire during dogfights.
The car's erratic jinks made it difficult for the pursuing police to maintain a straight pursuit.
Hikers learn to anticipate the sudden jinks of mountain trails, adjusting their footing accordingly to avoid stumbling.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms or another words to jink, such as: avoid, deflect, dodge, duck, elude, escape, evade.

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