fink

/fɪŋk/

noun

  1. 1

    A contemptible person.

  2. 2

    An informer.

  3. 3

    A strikebreaker.

verb

  1. 1

    To betray a trust; to inform on.

verb

  1. 1

    To ponder, to go over in one's head.

    Idly, the detective thought what his next move should be.
  2. 2

    To communicate to oneself in one's mind, to try to find a solution to a problem.

    I thought for three hours about the problem and still couldn’t find the solution.
  3. 3

    To conceive of something or someone (usually followed by of; infrequently, by on).

    I tend to think of her as rather ugly.
  4. 4

    To be of opinion (that); to consider, judge, regard, or look upon (something) as.

    At the time I thought his adamant refusal to give in right.
  5. 5

    To guess; to reckon.

    I think she’ll pass the examination.
  6. 6

    To plan; to be considering; to be of a mind (to do something).

  7. 7

    To presume; to venture.

Synonyms

verb

  1. 1

    To seem, to appear.

noun

  1. 1

    Any of several birds in the family Ploceidae native to southern Africa.

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