- hinkier
- adj. dishonest; suspicious, nervous
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
hinky — adjective (hinkier; est) Etymology: alteration of argot hincty suspicious Date: 1956 1. slang nervous, jittery 2. slang suspicious … New Collegiate Dictionary
hinky — adjective (hinkier, hinkiest) N. Amer. informal dishonest or suspect. Origin 1950s: of obscure origin … English new terms dictionary