SINCE 1828
clink
verb
\ ˈkliŋk
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clinked;
clinking;
clinks
Definition of clink
(Entry 1 of 3)
: to give out a slight sharp short metallic sound
: to cause to clink
clink
noun (1)Definition of clink (Entry 2 of 3)
: a clinking sound
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clink
verb
English Language Learners Definition of clink
: to make or cause (something) to make a short, sharp sound that is made when glass or metal objects hit each other
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clink
verb
\ ˈkliŋk
\
\
clinked;
clinking
Kids Definition of clink
(Entry 1 of 2)
: to make or cause to make a slight short sound like that of metal being struck
The refrigerator door opened and bottles rattled and clinked.— Jack Gantos, Joey Pigza Loses Control
clink
nounKids Definition of clink (Entry 2 of 2)
: a slight sharp ringing sound
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