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  • noun Plural form of pinko.

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Examples

  • Limiting kids time on the internet; next thing you know these "pinkos" will ban texting!

    Obamas limit time first daughters spend online 2010

  • In an alleged tirade that went on for hours, she variously accused Quaid's accusers of being "pinkos" and "Nazis".

    Mike Ripley; Randy Quaid Ed Gorman 2008

  • In an alleged tirade that went on for hours, she variously accused Quaid's accusers of being "pinkos" and "Nazis".

    Archive 2008-02-01 Ed Gorman 2008

  • Don Cherry's rant about bike-riding "pinkos," is earning considerable praise from cyclists.

    Thestar.com - Home Page 2011

  • Cherry's rant about bike-riding "pinkos," is earning considerable praise from cyclists.

    Thestar.com - Home Page 2011

  • But by 1952 the Republican senator from Wisconsin, Joe McCarthy, had forced a hiring freeze at the State Department, charging that "pinkos" from Harvard and Yale had infiltrated the Foreign Service.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • But by 1952 the Republican senator from Wisconsin, Joe McCarthy, had forced a hiring freeze at the State Department, charging that "pinkos" from Harvard and Yale had infiltrated the Foreign Service.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • But by 1952 the Republican senator from Wisconsin, Joe McCarthy, had forced a hiring freeze at the State Department, charging that "pinkos" from Harvard and Yale had infiltrated the Foreign Service.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • But by 1952 the Republican senator from Wisconsin, Joe McCarthy, had forced a hiring freeze at the State Department, charging that "pinkos" from Harvard and Yale had infiltrated the Foreign Service.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • But by 1952 the Republican senator from Wisconsin, Joe McCarthy, had forced a hiring freeze at the State Department, charging that "pinkos" from Harvard and Yale had infiltrated the Foreign Service.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

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