dinks

Gentle net shots

Dinks is the plural of dink, which has several unrelated meanings.

A dink is a soft drop shot in tennis or volleyball.

In American slang, dink can be a mildly derisive term for someone considered insignificant.

As an acronym, DINK stands for "double income, no kids"—a couple where both partners earn and they have no children: We were dinks for years before starting a family.

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yuppies

Materialistic city professionals

demographics · savings · investments

affluence

wealth

Abundance of valuable resources

comfortable · middle-class · consumerism · splurging · indulgence · premium · high-end · status

lifestyle

travel

Movement between locations

  • luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
  • vacationsExtended leisure breaks
  • spaTherapeutic wellness facility

restaurants · concerts · entertainment · nightlife · hobbies · fitness · golf · pets · condo · loft

childfree

child-free

Having no children, by choice

independence · self-directed · unencumbered · flexibility · spontaneity

Opposites
shot power/force

dinkssmashes

Breaks forcefully apart

slams · drives · overheads · bangers · winners

family structure/financial burden

dinksparents

Mother and father

breeders · single parents · dependents

Family

dinky, dink, dinked, dinkiest

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