Correction fluid (white-out). A brand name that became the word — and a guaranteed laugh with American visitors.
"Pass the twink, I stuffed up the form."
"Just twink it out and write over it."
Everyday Objects · New Zealand slang
Twink
Origin & notes
Genericised NZ trademark.
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