A term used in
basketball.
It refers to someone who takes a shot while playing
basketball from no further than 5 feet from the rim.
This term
will mainly be used negatively when someone misses a 5 foot shot or closer.
This term can not be used to decribe a missed - Slam Dunk or Lay up, only an actual shot.
"You had a wide open shot under the
rim and you missed that Dinky."
"I can't make any shot, i
even miss the dinky's."