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Linky vs Slinky - What's the difference?

linky | slinky |

As adjectives the difference between linky and slinky

is that linky is of or pertaining to hyperlinks while slinky is furtive, stealthy or catlike.

As a noun slinky is

a three-dimensional curve — a spiral wound around a helix.

linky

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (informal) Of or pertaining to hyperlinks.
  • * 2008 , Dori Smith, Dreamweaver CS4 for Windows and Macintosh (page 68)
    • You'll see how to add links to either text or graphics and lots of other linky goodness.

    slinky

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • furtive, stealthy or catlike
  • (UK, dialect, dated) thin; lank

    • Noun

    (slinkies)
  • (mathematics) A three-dimensional curve — a spiral wound around a helix.