shink

Meaning

Verb

Origin

  • From Middle English shynken, schenken, schenchen, from Old English sċenċan and Old Norse skenkja, both from Proto-West Germanic *skankijan, from Proto-Germanic *skankijaną. skink#Etymology_3.

Modern English dictionary

Explore and search massive catalog of over 900,000 word meanings.

Word of the Day

Get a curated memorable word every day.

Challenge yourself

Level up your vocabulary by setting personal goals.

And much more

Try out Vedaist now.