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pinky swear verb[ I or T ] US(alsopinkie swear)uk /ˌpɪŋ.ki ˈsweər/ us /ˈpɪŋ.ki ˌswer/(also mainly USpinky promise) If two people, especially children, pinky swear, they promise each other something by connecting their little fingers: Pinky swear you won't go in my bedroom. to make a sincere promise: He even wrote a letter pinkie swearing that it was a good deal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Making & breaking promises & commitments be on your honouridiom bond breach of contract commit someone to something commitment committed covenant cross my heart (and hope to die)idiom deliver on something fink oath pact pledge promisor promissory repledge restrictive covenant swear someone in sworn vow pinky swear noun[ C ] (alsopinkie swear)uk /ˌpɪŋ.ki ˈsweər/ us /ˈpɪŋ.ki ˌswer/(also mainly USpinky promise) If two people, especially children, make a pinky swear, they promise each other something by connecting their little fingers: Children use pinky swears as a way to form a pact. They never broke a promise sealed with a pinkie swear. a sincere promise : We completely respect your privacy and will never sell your data. That's a pinky swear! I would never ask you to break a pinky swear. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Making & breaking promises & commitments be on your honouridiom bond breach of contract commit someone to something commitment committed covenant cross my heart (and hope to die)idiom deliver on something fink oath pact pledge promisor promissory repledge restrictive covenant swear someone in sworn vow |