What does pinking mean?
Pinking means present participle and gerund of pink.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of pink.
These rufflings, and pinkings, and patchings, will only make us hated by all the wives of our neighbours.
Use pinking when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pinking means present participle and gerund of pink.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
These rufflings, and pinkings, and patchings, will only make us hated by all the wives of our neighbours.
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