English
Noun
pinky promise (plural pinky promises)
- (informal) A promise made by entwining one's pinky finger with another person's.
- Synonym: pinky swear
Translations
promise made by entwining pinky fingers
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 拉鉤 / 拉钩 (zh) (lāgōu)
- Danish: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: pikkurillivala
- Japanese: 指切り (ja) (yubikiri), 指切りげんまん (yubikiri genman)
- Polish: obietnica na mały paluszek f
- Russian: клятвенное обещание (kljatvennoje obeščanije)
- Swedish: tumma (sv) (verb)
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Verb
pinky promise (third-person singular simple present pinky promises, present participle pinky promising, simple past and past participle pinky promised)
- (informal) To make such a promise.
2024 August 31, “Blind date: ‘I made him pinky promise to say nice things about me’”, in The Guardian[1], →ISSN:Most awkward moment?
When I made him pinky promise to say nice things about me in his review.