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pink·o
(pĭng′kō)n. pl. pink·os Slang
A person who holds moderately leftist political views; a pink.
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pinko
(ˈpɪŋkəʊ)n, pl -os or -oes
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person regarded as mildly left-wing
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pink•o
(ˈpɪŋ koʊ)n., pl. -os, -oes.
Older Slang: Disparaging. pink 1 (def. 5).
[1935–40]
usage: See pink1.
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