jinking

The word “jinking” has 2 syllables: jin-king

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɪŋkɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for jinking?

In the thesaurus, “jinking” has 17 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for jinking along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for jinking

Meanings of jinking

  • verb
    1. To make a quick evasive turn.
    2. To cause a vehicle to make a quick evasive turn.
    3. In the games of spoilfive and forty-five, to win the game by taking all five tricks; also, to attempt to win all five tricks, losing what has been already won if unsuccessful.
    4. To elude; to cheat.

Example Sentences

  • The rabbit darted through the field, jinking left and right to evade the pursuing fox.
  • The skilled winger showcased his agility by jinking past multiple defenders to create a scoring opportunity.
  • The pilot's expert jinking maneuvers allowed the aircraft to avoid incoming enemy fire.
  • The cat displayed its hunting prowess by jinking silently through the tall grass, stalking its prey.
  • The video game character demonstrated impressive jinking abilities, dodging obstacles and enemy attacks with ease.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms or another words to jinking, such as: avoiding, deflecting, dodging, ducking, eluding, escaping, evading.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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