Definition of a hinkus

hinkus

noun

• a disease or condition of ill health, such as a cold or flu.

  Mike is on his way home, bringing some vile railroad hinkus. I am armed with chicken soup, whiskey and zinc, in hopes he will keep it to himself.

  Last edited on Aug 29 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 18 2012.

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