pink
What is the Definition of pink?
Noun:
- a light shade of red
- any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers
- a person with mildly leftist political views
Verb:
- make light, repeated taps on a surface
- sound like a car engine that is firing too early
- cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing
Adjective:
- of a light shade of red
How can I use pink in a sentence?
Ten years ago, there had been lots of pictures of what looked like a large pink beach ball wearing different-colored bonnets — but Dudley Dursley was no longer a baby, and now the photographs showed a large blond boy riding his first bicycle, on a carousel at the fair, playing a computer game with his father, being hugged and kissed by his mother.
For one thing, when Seamus Finnigan asked eagerly to hear how Quirrell had fought off the zombie, Quirrell went pink and started talking about the weather; for another, they had noticed that a funny smell hung around the turban, and the Weasley twins insisted that it was stuffed full of garlic as well, so that Quirrell was protected wherever he went.
Harry, who had not had any breakfast, leapt to his feet, but Ron's ears went pink again and he muttered that he would brought sandwiches.
He had a large pink face, not much neck, small, watery blue eyes, and thick blond hair that lay smoothly on his thick, fat head.
A pink-faced girl with blonde pigtails stumbled out of line, put on the hat, which fell right down over her eyes, and sat down.
Other meanings of pink (synonyms, cognates).
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