bink noun 8verb 5forms 3 noun8 •A pacifier.Even though we don't agree with the practice of the use of the bink in our house, Gideon was an exception. — 2011 •A musical, percussive noise; plink.The knob turned—.bink, bink, bink, on the treble keys . — 1930 •(dialect, UK) A bench.He bouns him to the house, An' sits him doon upo' the bink, An' plaits a theet, or mends a mink, To sair an aifter use . — 1877 •(dialect, UK) A table or similar surface for laying out items.In front of the entrance to Alexander's booth there used to stand "a stane bink" which was employed "for outsetting of stands affore the buith." — 1891 •(dialect, UK) A sideboard or shelf unit for holding dishes.We have it in a manuscript; the good-man keeps it, as we think, Behind a dish, upon the bink. — 1684 •(dialect, UK) A mountain ledge.Up thro' the cleughs, where bink on bink was set, Scrambling wi' hands and feet she taks the gate, — 1842 •(dialect, UK) A hive.Just that –no that I'm sure that there are ony honey-bees in Arthur's seat, but there's plenty of bum-bees, and aiblins a wasp bink. " — 1856 •(dialect, UK) A long cut in peat moss, marking a section from which blocks of peat are cut.They carry on the section, or the bink as they term it, of a convenient depth for easier cutting, frequently using the moss of least value above, and leaving that which is of much greater value. — 1811 verb5 •To win, especially a substantial amount due to luck. •To poke lightly.It didn't hurt, not at all, but at that moment, as that ballpoint binked my chest, something binked inside my head. — 2005 •To make a bink noise.My tinny typing binked. — 2001 •(dialect, UK) To shelter or become trapped on a ledge or crag.On June 2nd, the last day of this season, Bowman spent six hours extricating as many hounds who had got themselves binked on Catle Crag in Mardale. — 1902 •(dialect, UK) To cut a bink in peat moss. formsbinked · binking · binks
