sinkward
English
Etymology
sink + -ward
Adverb
sinkward (not comparable)
- Towards a sink.
- 1986, Betty Rollin, Last Wish
- He takes the fruit and a knife sinkward, and as the women fashion plans he slices melon and devours the red fibers, spitting seeds into the hollow tub.
- 2009 February 22, S.S. Fair, “Curl, Interrupted”, in New York Times:
- Remove with warm water and don’t freak when the little black “tubes” fall sinkward.
- 1986, Betty Rollin, Last Wish