pinkeen

English

Pinkeens (minnow).

Etymology

From pink (“minnow”) +‎ -een (“diminutive”).

Noun

pinkeen (plural pinkeens)

  1. (Ireland) A little fish; especially the minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus.
  2. (Ireland) An insignificant person.

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