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Definition of rinky-dink adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

rinky-dink

adjective
 
/ˈrɪŋki dɪŋk/
 
/ˈrɪŋki dɪŋk/
(North American English, informal)
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  1. of poor quality; cheap and/or old-fashioned
    • a rinky-dink rhinestone necklace
    • a rinky-dink little town
    • Don’t settle for a rinky-dink camera.
    • They were using very rinky-dink systems.
    • There was some great skating but it was a rinky-dink show.
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