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Hingers

English translation: Hinger= a name

03:17 Apr 27, 2021
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Hingers
English term or phrase: Hingers
Time to turn on the old Hingers charm.

Someone is meeting some people for the first time, and trying to be funny and make good first impression. It is not meant to be offensive in any way.

Thanks in advance,
S.J
Canada
Local time: 19:37
Selected answer:Hinger= a name
Explanation:
Time to turn on the old Hinger's charm.

> So need to turn on my (or his) charm > Hinger has to be charming

Don't really see the difficulty unless this is NOT someone's name, either the person speaking or being spoken about.
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Yvonne Gallagher
Ireland
Local time: 00:37
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4 +1Hinger= a name
Yvonne Gallagher


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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
hingers
Hinger= a name


Explanation:
Time to turn on the old Hinger's charm.

> So need to turn on my (or his) charm > Hinger has to be charming

Don't really see the difficulty unless this is NOT someone's name, either the person speaking or being spoken about.

Yvonne Gallagher
Ireland
Local time: 00:37
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 659

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  writeaway: I don't see the difficulty either. The "H" (as opposed on "h") backs your answer
5 mins
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