Chinkland

name
/ˈtʃɪŋklænd/

Etymology

From Chink + -land.

  1. inherited from ċine — “a crack, chine, chink
  2. inherited from chine
  3. suffixed as chinkland — “Chink + land

Definitions

  1. China.

    • 'So-so?' he mimicked. So-so? Where does that fuckin' come from, Danny? Chinkland?'
  2. Loosely, East Asia or (chiefly US) Asia in general.

    • I used to tell the kids who slanted their eyes and told me to go back to Chinkland that I was a direct descendant of Robert E. Lee, giving me more right to live in this country than they had.
  3. Alternative form of Chinkland.

    • I'm just wondering, how long will those ridiculously incoherent chinks rant about the fictitious militarism in Japan while the communist chinkland is exactly the militarism?

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Chinkland. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA