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rinky-dink noun- something that is second rate, cheap or trivial US, 1912
- I had to cook my ass on them stone bleachers, with a Spike Jones band playin’ rinky-dink behind me. — Edwin Torres, After Hours, p. 197, 1979
- Robbie was smiling sincerely now. It was a con, he was positive. These rinky-dinks were giving him the grim-cop number, Hurd, playing stone-face, and he was supposed to what, break down? — Elmore Leonard, Split Images, p. 278, 1981
- in trucking, the 4000 model White tractor US
- — Montie Tak, Truck Talk, p. 131, 1971
- in snooker, the pink ball UK
- — Ray Puxley, Cockney Rabbit, 1992
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