pink 'un

See also: pínkùn

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pink 'un (plural pink 'uns)

  1. (slang, chiefly Britain) A newspaper supplement or edition concerning sport, especially football, printed on pink newsprint.
    • 1892, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle:
      When you see a man with whiskers of that cut and the "Pink 'un" protruding out of his pocket, you can always draw him by a bet.

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