fink

See also Fink

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪŋk

Noun

fink (plural finks)

1. (chiefly US, slang) Someone who betrays a trust.

Verb

fink (third-person singular simple present finks, present participle finking, simple past and past participle finked)

1. (chiefly US, slang) To betray a trust.

Derived terms

• fink out

References

• “fink” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
• "fink" in Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2007 Microsoft Corporation. Lists 3 noun and 2 verb senses, all of which are characterized as dated.
• "fink" in Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press 2007.
• "fink" in Compact Oxford English Dictionary, © Oxford University Press, 2007.
• Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.
• Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary, 1987-1996.