Definition of Chinkies

1. Noun. (plural of chinky) ¹

2. Noun. A Chinese take-away ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chinkies

1. chinkie [n] - See also: chinkie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chinkies

chining
chiniofon
chink
chink-a-chink
chink up
chinkapin
chinkapin oak
chinkapins
chinkara
chinkaras
chinked
chinkerinchee
chinkerinchees
chinkie
chinkier
chinkies (current term)
chinkiest
chinking
chinkle
chinks
chinky
chinless
chinless wonder
chinless wonders
chinlike
chinned
chinnier
chinning
chinning bar
chinny

Literary usage of Chinkies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Story of the Australian Bushrangers by George Boxall (1902)
"... An Amateur Mail Robber; Discovery of Frank Gardiner; His Trial and Sentence; The Old Man; A Brush with the Police; The chinkies show Fight; Messrs. ..."

2. Nights in London by Thomas Burke (1918)
"Lascars of every kind flashed here and there: Arabs, chinkies, Japs, Malays, East Indians. Talk in every lingo was on the air. Some hurried from the dock, ..."

3. The Way to Victory by Philip Gibbs (1919)
"As a contrast come battalions of "chinkies" moving to new quarters and grinning as they go, in all manner of queer headgear, from pot-hats to generals' ..."

4. In the Land of Pearl and Gold: A Pioneer's Wanderings in the Backblocks and by Alexander Macdonald (1907)
""It's bad enough to give best to chinkies at one time, but Lor! to let them shake our horses!" " But can't you see that they want us to come after our ..."

5. The Bulletin Reciter: A Collection of Verses for Recitation from "The (1902)
"It's double whacks of win's'ls When cattle feels it hot, But who cares two dead chinkies If we are grilled or not ? We must stoke, stoke, ..."

6. Up and Down: Or, Fifty Years' Colonial Experiences in Australia, California by Barry, William Jackson, 1819- (1879)
"As I did so, one of the chinkies threw a stone at me, which narrowly missed my head. I rode up to him and administered a sharp cut with my whip, ..."

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