English Dictionary

jink

IPA（発音記号）

/dʒɪŋk/

動詞

自動詞 他動詞

(intransitive) To make a quick evasive turn or turns to confuse pursuers, incoming fire, etc. / (transitive) To cause a vehicle to make a quick evasive turn.

日本語の意味

（自動詞）追跡者や迫ってくる攻撃を避けるために、素早く斜めに方向を変えること。 / （他動詞）車両などに急速な回避行動、つまり急激な旋回をさせること。

The pilot had to jink to avoid the sudden burst of enemy fire.

そのパイロットは敵の突然の銃撃を避けるために急機動を行わなければならなかった。

意味（1）

(intransitive) To make a quick evasive turn or turns to confuse pursuers, incoming fire, etc.

But faith! he'll turn a corner jinkin, / An' cheat you yet.

意味（2）

(transitive) To cause a vehicle to make a quick evasive turn.

Jink it he did. Norton pushed the aircraft left just as he was at the bottom of his loop.

意味（3）

(intransitive, card games) In the games of spoilfive and forty-five, to win the game by taking all five tricks; also, to attempt to win all five tricks, losing what has been already won if unsuccessful.

意味（4）

To elude; to cheat.

jinks （ present singular third-person ）

jinking （ participle present ）

jinked （ participle past ）

jinked （ past ）