ALL meanings of clink
clink
C c - verb clink If objects made of glass, pottery, or metal clink or if you clink them, they touch each other and make a short, light sound. 3
- verb clink Clink is also a noun. 3
- verb clink to make or cause to make a light and sharply ringing sound 3
- noun clink a light and sharply ringing sound 3
- noun clink a pointed steel tool used for breaking up the surface of a road before it is repaired 3
- intransitive verb clink to make or cause to make a slight, sharp sound, as of glasses striking together 3
- noun clink such a sound 3
- noun clink a jail; prison 3
- noun clink a prison; jail; lockup. 1
- noun clink A sharp ringing sound, such as that made when metal or glass are struck. 1
- intransitive verb clink make tinkling sound 1
- noun clink tinkling sound 1
- transitive verb clink cause to clink 1
- noun clink prison 1
- noun clink (onomatopoeia) The sound of metal on metal, or glass on glass. 0
- noun clink (Slang) Jail or prison, after the Clink prison in Southwark, London. Used in the phrase in the clink. 0
- noun clink Stress cracks produced in metal ingots as they cool after being cast. 0
- verb clink To make a clinking sound; to make a sound of metal on metal or glass on glass; to strike materials such as metal or glass against one another. 0
- verb clink (humorous, dated) To rhyme. 0