English

Adjective

chinky ‎(comparative more chinky, superlative most chinky)

1. Full of chinks, laden with small cracks or openings.
   • 1826, ‎Benjamin Apthorp Gould, The Works of Vergil: Translated into English Prose

     […] the accustomed warmth pierced his marrow, and ran thrilling through his shaken bones; just as when at times, with forked thunder burst, a chinky stream of fire in flashy lightning shoots athwart the skies.

2. (derogatory, offensive) Full of Chinese people.
3. (derogatory, offensive) Possessing attributes of, or similar to, a Chinese person or Chinese style or culture.

Noun

chinky ‎(plural chinkies)

1. (Britain, slang, possibly offensive) A Chinese takeaway restaurant.
2. (Britain, slang, possibly offensive) A meal of Chinese food.
   • 2013, Harry Morris, Yer Never Gonnae Believe It

     I've had a Chinky, a Chic Murray and, afore ye came tae collect me, I had some fuckin' fancy Italian pasta dish. It was pure dead brilliant, by the way!

3. (offensive) A Chinese person.

Synonyms

• chink