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How to pronounce “slinky

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Pronunciation guide for slinky

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of slinky with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How we're honoring people overlooked by historyeven the person who came up with the name on the Slinky.
Definition summary
Furtive, stealthy or catlike.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce slinky

How we're honoring people overlooked by history

even the person who came up with the name on the Slinky.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “slinky

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Furtive, stealthy or catlike.
  • (Northumbria, dated) Thin; lank; lean.
  • Of a garment: close-fitting; clingy.

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