Dinky (adjective)

  1. Small and insignificant; petty.
  2. Of inferior quality; cheap and shoddy.
  3. Cute and small.

Origin:

Of uncertain origin, but possibly from the word dink, meaning "a small horse or pony".

Examples:

  1. The dinky toy was a cheap and flimsy replica of the original.
  2. The apartment was dinky and cramped.
  3. He drove a dinky little car.
  4. The dinky little computer was not powerful enough for his needs.
  5. The dinky little creature was so cute.
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