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Meaning of -kins | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1

Definitions

Forms (often intentionally childish or twee) diminutives of nouns.

morpheme

Examples

““But what about Bobbykins your lovely doggie?” asked his mother plaintively.”
“They can't drive a vehicle, cook a meal, or walk Fluffykins at the same time that they watch your video podcast, so you gain greater audience focus.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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