Search Result:clink
KK Pronunciation
〔 klIŋk 〕
Pronunciation
〔 kliŋk 〕
Overview of noun clink
The noun clink has 2 senses
- chink, click, clink -- (a short light metallic sound)
- jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey -- (a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence))
Overview of verb clink
The verb clink has 2 senses
- clink -- (make a high sound typical of glass; "champagne glasses clinked to make a toast")
- tinkle, tink, clink, chink -- (make or emit a high sound; "tinkling bells")