hinky

corrupt or faulty

The PDF would not open for some people because the file was hinky.

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hinky

Adjective: To simultaneously act odd, insecure, jumpy, untrusting, and suspicious.

If he's THAT hinky NOW, imagine what he'll be like to work with!

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hinky

Hinky is short for hinc illae lacrimae.

Etymology: Latin
: hence those tears

The mainframe is hinky today.

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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".

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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!"

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hinky

To mean something is awesomely cool

Thats so hinky = thats so cool

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hinky

Also spelled Heinke. A family in the town I grew up in. The token hill-billes. Backwards or slow. Dirty as in poor or impoverished. Tattered clothes.Mentally underdeveloped.

A rickety house with trash and junk in the yard might pompt the remark.."Oh, that's hinky."

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