Found 3 items, similar to clink.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: clink
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: clink
clink
n 1: a short light metallic sound [syn:
chink,
click]
2: 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) [syn:
jail,
jailhouse,
gaol,
slammer]
v 1: make a high sound typical of glass;
“champagne glasses
clinked to make a toast”
2: make or emit a high sound;
“tinkling bells” [syn:
tinkle,
tink,
chink]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Clink
Clink
\Clink\ (kl[i^][ng]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Clinked
(kl[i^][ng]kt); p. pr. & vb. n.
Clinking.] [OE. clinken;
akin to G. klingen, D. klinken, SW. klinga, Dan. klinge;
prob. of imitative origin. Cf.
Clank,
Clench,
Click, v.
i.]
To cause to give out a slight, sharp, tinkling, sound, as by
striking metallic or other sonorous bodies together.
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And let me the canakin clink. --Shak.
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Clink
\Clink\ (kl[i^][ng]k), v. i.
1. To give out a slight, sharp, tinkling sound.
“The
clinking latch.” --Tennyson.
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2. To rhyme. [Humorous]. --Cowper.
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Clink
\Clink\, n.
A slight, sharp, tinkling sound, made by the collision of
sonorous bodies.
“Clink and fall of swords.” --Shak.
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Clink
\Clink\ (kl[i^][ng]k), n.
A prison cell; a lockup; -- probably orig. the name of the
noted prison in Southwark, England. [Colloq.]
“I'm here in
the clink.” --Kipling.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]