hinky

Hinky is short for hinc illae lacrimae.

Etymology: Latin
: hence those tears

The mainframe is hinky today.

by mole June 14, 2004

hinky

(Alkaloid slang) Cool in a weird way. Or weird in a cool way. Most scouts pronounce it "hink" and spell it "hinque". If something is superlatively hinque, it is said to be the tontay.

Let's play "hinky chess".

by Brock Guilfoyle July 26, 2008

hinky

An olfactory description with regards to the smell of garbage truck juice.

Used by a girlfriend once to describe the smell eminating from my apartment.

"Oh my GOD it smells straight-up HINKY in here!"

by Scoopzilla June 17, 2004

hinky chinky

A derogatory phrase to denote anything Chinese. This is a rhyming slur.

Hinky Chinky Chinaman!

That's a real hinky chinky outfit!

by Tom from the Shore December 15, 2007

hinky safari

..an event, job, date, that gets screwed-up, not what is was supposed to be...

...i gotta tell ya kati..this thing turned into nothing more than a hinky safari...

by timothy h. smith June 28, 2008

Hinky Dorey

A step up from hinky, things that seem WAY out of place.

this card is very hinky dorey

by Tastycakes36 October 3, 2009

hinky dinky

(adj.) Term used to describe a person/place/thing that is of questionable quality. It may have been poorly constructed or has become lackluster due to poor maintenance.

Paul Molzon doesn't keep himself in great shape, he's pretty hinky dinky these days.

by Wordsmith999 February 15, 2010