Jink - English meaning
Jink – definitions in English dictionary
verbChange direction suddenly and nimbly, as when dodging a pursuer.
Usage examples:
She was too quick for him and jinked away every time
nounA sudden quick change of direction.
Usage examples:
People remember him for his runs on the wing, his jinks
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Word origin
late 17th century (originally Scots as high jinks, denoting antics at drinking parties): probably symbolic of nimble motion. Current senses date from the 18th century.
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