Today's slang word of the day is hinky. Click here to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.
adjective
- suspicious (of something.)
If the driver of the getaway car gets hinky, he'll honk the horn.
- suspicious.
Whatever Smith's reasons for believing the van is hinky, her hunch appears to be correct: The driver she pulls over is a Puerto Rican man en route to New Mexico with a vehicle full of Mexicans whose names he doesn't know.
-- "On the hunt for Arizona's illegal aliens with the Police Women of Maricopa County", Slate, Jessica Grose, April 30 2010 - strange.
- not quite right; non-standard.
-- Walter (waltergr@aol.com)
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