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binky¹

  • /ˈbɪŋki/

Sounds like Binkie · Rhymes with -ɪŋki

Where it comes from

* Perhaps a child's pronunciation of blanket.

* (US) Commercial child's pacifier brand name. (1948–1977)

noun binkies

  1. childish, informal A stuffed animal, pillow, blanket, or toy that a small child is more attached to than any other, and often sleeps with.
  2. US, childish, informal A baby's pacifier.

binky²

  • /ˈbɪŋki/

Where it comes from

* Onomatopoeic. Coined by either Dana Krempels or her sister in 1994 or 1995 for Ken Albin's "UNOFFICIAL PETBUNNY DICTIONARY", an enthusiast project organized on the PetBunny mailing list.

noun binkies

  1. A high hop that a rabbit may perform when happy, usually with a 180° turn while in the air and a bewildered expression upon landing. He can have his litterbox, his carpet, his toys, and space to do a little binky in there even.

verb binkies · binkying · binkied

  1. intransitive To perform a high hop, as when happy. […] there are photos of rabbits in gardens, on desks and in laps: with dogs, with hamsters and with Santa: and yawning, snoozing, flopping, binkying and eating.

Binky³

proper noun

  1. alternative Alternative form of Binkie

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noun dearest toy

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@misc{binky_2026,
  title = {binky},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/binky},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}