chink - Definition and Meaning

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(noun)

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a narrow opening, typically one that admits light

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a chink in the curtains

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(verb)

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make or cause to make a light, high-pitched ringing sound, as of glasses or coins striking together

examples

the chain joining the handcuffs chinked

they chinked glasses and kissed

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(noun)

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a high-pitched ringing sound

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the chink of glasses

(noun)

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a contemptuous term for a Chinese person.