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词汇 pinky-promise
释义 pinky promise
verb[ I or T ]
mainly US(alsopinkie promise)uk /ˌpɪŋ.ki ˈprɒm.ɪs/ us /ˈpɪŋ.ki ˌprɑː.mɪs/(US alsopinky swear)
If two people, especially children, pinky promise, they promise each other something by connecting their little fingers:
"I won't tell anyone about this." "Pinky promise?" said Clare, holiding out her little finger.
But you pinkie promised you would come with me!
to make a sincere promise:
The robber made her pinky promise that she wouldn't go to the police.
They pinkie promised no more tax increases.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Making & breaking promises & commitments
be on your honouridiom
bond
breach of contract
commit someone to something
commitment
committed
covenant
cross my heart (and hope to die)idiom
deliver on something
fink
oath
pact
pledge
promisor
promissory
repledge
restrictive covenant
swear someone in
sworn
vow
pinky promise
noun[ C ]
mainly US(alsopinkie promise)uk /ˌpɪŋ.ki ˈprɒm.ɪs/ us /ˈpɪŋ.ki ˌprɑː.mɪs/(US alsopinky swear)
If two people, especially children, make a pinky promise, they promise each other something by connecting their little fingers:
Young girls make pinky promises.
They made a pinky promise never to talk about it again.
a sincere promise:
The organization's pledge is little more than a pinkie promise.
The ring, worn on the little finger, represents a pinky promise to support women.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Making & breaking promises & commitments
be on your honouridiom
bond
breach of contract
commit someone to something
commitment
committed
covenant
cross my heart (and hope to die)idiom
deliver on something
fink
oath
pact
pledge
promisor
promissory
repledge
restrictive covenant
swear someone in
sworn
vow
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