-kins
Origin
See -kin.
Full definition of -kins
Suffix
- Forming (often intentionally childish or twee) diminutives of nouns.
- 2006, Alan Byron, Pilgrimage (page 127)“But what about Bobbykins your lovely doggie?†asked his mother plaintively.
- 2008, Tee Morris, Chuck Tomasi, Evo Terra, Podcasting For Dummies (page 144)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.