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pink

1 pink /ˈpɪŋk/ noun
plural pinks
1 pink
/ˈpɪŋk/
noun
plural pinks
Britannica Dictionary definition of PINK
[count, noncount] : a pale red color : a color that is a mixture of red and white see color picture on this page; see also shocking pink
[count] : a plant with narrow leaves and colorful flowers

in the pink

informal + old-fashioned
: in very good health

— pinkish

/ˈpɪŋkɪʃ/ adjective

— pinkness

noun [noncount]
2 pink /ˈpɪŋk/ adjective
2 pink
/ˈpɪŋk/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of PINK
: of the color pink

tickled pink

see tickle
3 pink /ˈpɪŋk/ verb
pinks; pinked; pinking
3 pink
/ˈpɪŋk/
verb
pinks; pinked; pinking
Britannica Dictionary definition of PINK
[no object] British
: ping 1