ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Kino

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkiːnəʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Kino is a noun meaning (Internet slang, 4chan slang) Especially good or sophisticated cinema.

Meaning

(Internet slang, 4chan slang) Especially good or sophisticated cinema.

More Meanings

  1. (Internet slang, 4chan slang) Grand, cinematic, especially in regards to cinema or other cultural media.
  2. (seduction community) Physical contact with another person, touch.
  3. A botanical gum produced by various trees and other plants, particularly bloodwood species of eucalypts (Angophora, Corymbia, Eucalyptus), Butea, and Pterocarpus, used in tanning and dyeing and as an astringent in medicine.

Example Sentences

This game is absolutely kino.
Man, I hate Marvel movies, but Scorsese, now that's some real kino.
I noticed, however, that the more interested the 11 became, the more kino the 10 gave me.
It is the specific pacing of escalating kino that is important, not the physical touches.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include film, cinema, bloodwood, chincona, kinnikinic, mochras.

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