English Dictionary: Twink | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for Twink | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Twink \Twink\, v. i. [OE. twinken. See {Twinkle}.] To twinkle. [Obs.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Twink \Twink\, n. 1. A wink; a twinkling. [Obs.] 2. (Zo[94]l.) The chaffinch. [Prov. Eng.] | |
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]: | |
twink /twink/ n. 1. [Berkeley] A clue-repellant user; the next step beyond a clueless one. 2. [UCSC] A {read-only user}. Also reported on the Usenet group soc.motss; may derive from gay slang for a cute young thing with nothing upstairs (compare mainstream `chick'). | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
twink /twink/ [UCSC] Equivalent to {read-only user}. Also reported on the {Usenet} group soc.motss; may derive from gay slang for a cute young thing with nothing upstairs (compare mainstream "chick"). |