Pink - Definition

adj 1: of a light shade of red [syn: pink, pinkish]
n 1: a light shade of red
2: any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus
cultivated for their fragrant flowers [syn: pink, garden
pink]
3: a person with mildly leftist political views [syn: pinko,
pink]
v 1: make light, repeated taps on a surface; "he was tapping his
fingers on the table impatiently" [syn: tap, rap,
knock, pink]
2: sound like a car engine that is firing too early; "the car
pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"; "The car pinked
when the ignition was too far retarded" [syn: pink, ping,
knock]
3: cut in a zigzag pattern with pinking shears, in sewing