delink

delink

English

Etymology

    From de- + link.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /diˈlɪŋk/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)

    Verb

    delink (third-person singular simple present delinks, present participle delinking, simple past and past participle delinked)

    1. (transitive) To unlink, or remove a link from.
    2. (transitive, MLE, slang) To discontinue meeting or maintaining social relations with, to disassociate from.
      • 2008, “Hungry” (track 3), in Chip (lyrics), Guess Who?[1]:
        I live my life at 140
        Get money and fast flow just taught me
        Keep pushing, soon they'll support me
        Until then
        Same paper, same pen
        Me, I'm tryna make ends
        And delink all my fake friends

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