gink n.2
(Aus.) a look, a glance.
With Hooves of Brass 121: ‘Get a gink at that chin, mates!’. | ||
Holy Smoke 47: When old misery guts takes a gink at Shad, Mesh and Ab [...] expectin’ to see only their belt buckles and the soles of their shoes, here they are still standin’ up. | ||
Dict. of Kiwi Sl. 49/2: gink a look; variant of geek. | ||
Beaut Little Bk NZ Slang n.p.: It’s a well-known fact that Kiwis have their own way of talking, and without a guide you can easily come a greaser. Have a gink at this beaut little book, and you won't need to feel a nong any more. | ||
Reed Dict. of N.Z. Sl. [as cit. 1988]. |