n. 1 pale red colour. 2 cultivated plant with fragrant flowers. 3 (prec. by the) the most perfect condition, the peak (the pink of health). 4 person with socialist tendencies. adj. 1 of a pale red colour. 2 tending to socialism. L. in the pink colloq. in very good health. pinkish adj. pinkness n. pinky adj. [origin unknown]


