jink

jink
[dʒɪŋk]
verb
  1. [no obj.]change direction suddenly and nimbly, as when dodging a pursuer
    躲闪,闪避
    she was too quick for him and jinked away every time.
    对他来说,她实在太快了,每次她都躲避开了。
noun
  1. a sudden quick change of direction
    急转,闪避
语源
  1. late 17th cent. (originally Scots as high jinks, denoting antics at drinking parties): probably symbolic of nimble motion. Current senses date from the 18th cent
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