dink·y
adjective/ˈdɪŋki/
/ˈdɪŋki/
(informal)- (British English, approving) small and neat in an attractive way
小巧的；小而精致的 - What a dinky little hat!
多么漂亮的小帽子啊！
- What a dinky little hat!
- (North American English, disapproving) too small
极少的；太小的 - I grew up in a dinky little town that didn't even have a movie theater.
我生长在一个无名小镇，那里连个电影院都没有。
- I grew up in a dinky little town that didn't even have a movie theater.
Word Originlate 18th cent.: from Scots and northern English dialect dink ‘neat, trim’, of unknown origin.