Where does “dinky-di” come from?
dinky-di (English) comes from English dinkum — Genuine, true, honest, on the level; Hard work;...
dinky-di (English): Genuine, true; Authentically Australian; Honest,...
Definitions
- Genuine, true; Authentically Australian; Honest,...
Ancestry of “dinky-di”, step by step
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| 1 | English | dinkum | Genuine, true, honest, on the level; Hard work;... |