plinkv.

Brit.

/plɪŋk/, U.S.

/plɪŋk/

Origin: An imitative or expressive formation.

Etymology: Imitative. Compare clink v.¹, plunk v.¹, etc.

1. transitive. To cause (something) to emit a short, sharp, metallic tinkling or ringing sound; spec. to play (an instrument, piece of music, etc.) in this manner. Also intransitive: to emit such a sound.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > ring [verb (intransitive)] > clink or chink

clinkc1386

clinchc1440

twinka1529

chink1589

to cry clink1607

jink1828

plink1877

clink-clank1921

society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > play instrument [verb (intransitive)] > plunk or twiddle

tudel1814

twiddle1863

plonk1891

plink1976

1877 G. Stewart Shetland Fireside Tales x. 83 An' plink my strings mair slowly.

1891 J. W. Riley Old Swimmin'-hole 26 I can plonk and plunk and plink, and tune her up and play.

1945 B. Macdonald Egg & I (1946) xii. 144 The berries..had begun to plink into the..buckets.

1968 Burlington (N. Carolina) Times-News 3 Apr. 5 c/4 He grinned, as he plinked a souped-up, amped-up lead guitar.

1976 Gazette (Montreal) 19 July 3/3 (heading) Pianist plinking for Canada.

1986 S. Churcher N.Y. Confidential ix. 213 The pianist, in a necktie and black cardigan sweater, was plinking something discreet.

2003 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 18 Feb. 5 Coins plink in his cup.

2. transitive. To hit (a target) with a shot from a gun. Also intransitive: to shoot a gun at a target.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > competitive shooting > shoot competitively [verb (intransitive)] > shoot at a target

plink1940

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > competitive shooting > shoot competitively [verb (transitive)] > hit target with shot

plink1976

1940 Nebraska State Jrnl. 11 Aug. Wouldn't I like to plink that big green one!

1966 R. Thomas Spy in Vodka x. 94 It was an ugly gun, [not] designed..for plinking at rabbits.

1976 L. Deighton Twinkle, twinkle, Little Spy iv. 41 Goddamned weather... I would have plinked him but for that damned patch of ice.

1992 N.Y. Times 10 Mar. a18/2 Our magazines have 32 rounds, so you can fill it up and plink a little bit more.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

plinkint.n.

Brit.

/plɪŋk/, U.S.

/plɪŋk/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: plink v.

Etymology: < plink v. Compare plinkety int. and slightly earlier plinky int.

A. int.

Representing a short sharp metallic tinkling or ringing sound. (Sometimes in combination with other such sounds, as plunk, etc.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > ring [interjection] > clink

tink?1576

plink1892

1892 Trenton (New Jersey) Times 17 Sept. 3/5 The man who leaned fondly over the woman playing the piano was no longer young. Neither was the woman. ‘Plinkity, plink, plinkity, plink.’

1896 J. W. Riley Child-world 93 Jest then—‘plink! plunk! plink!’ we heerd something Under the back-porch winder.

1954 J. R. R. Tolkien Two Towers iii. viii. 153 And plink! a silver drop falls.

1961 Amer. Speech 36 305 The smaller pebble goes plink, the larger, plunk.

2004 Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Nexis) 4 Aug. d1 Maybe you get closer and hear the activity, the chatter and cheers. Swoosh! Plink!

B. n.

Such a sound; the sound or action of plinking.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > [noun] > clink or chink

clinkingc1386

clinkc1540

tink?1576

cling1578

chink1581

chinking1589

jinking1888

jink1898

plink1916

1916 J. J. H. Burgess Rasmie's Smaa Murr 24 Dec. Da young haert laeps at da plink o da posh.

1957 D. K. Haynes Peacocks & Pagodas in Saltire Rev. Winter 16 The tap went drip, drip, a little song like the plink of a banjo.

1974 Times 7 Mar. 12/4 I cannot dance to electronic music, because I simply do not know how to hear those plinks and plonks and bumps.

1997 E. Hand Glimmering i. iii. 45 Trip could hear soft voices and the sleepy twittering of the caged finches, the plink of water in the fountain.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	plink
释义	plinkv. Brit. /plɪŋk/, U.S. /plɪŋk/ Origin: An imitative or expressive formation. Etymology: Imitative. Compare clink v.¹, plunk v.¹, etc. 1. transitive. To cause (something) to emit a short, sharp, metallic tinkling or ringing sound; spec. to play (an instrument, piece of music, etc.) in this manner. Also intransitive: to emit such a sound. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > ring [verb (intransitive)] > clink or chink clinkc1386 clinchc1440 twinka1529 chink1589 to cry clink1607 jink1828 plink1877 clink-clank1921 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > play instrument [verb (intransitive)] > plunk or twiddle tudel1814 twiddle1863 plonk1891 plink1976 1877 G. Stewart Shetland Fireside Tales x. 83 An' plink my strings mair slowly. 1891 J. W. Riley Old Swimmin'-hole 26 I can plonk and plunk and plink, and tune her up and play. 1945 B. Macdonald Egg & I (1946) xii. 144 The berries..had begun to plink into the..buckets. 1968 Burlington (N. Carolina) Times-News 3 Apr. 5 c/4 He grinned, as he plinked a souped-up, amped-up lead guitar. 1976 Gazette (Montreal) 19 July 3/3 (heading) Pianist plinking for Canada. 1986 S. Churcher N.Y. Confidential ix. 213 The pianist, in a necktie and black cardigan sweater, was plinking something discreet. 2003 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 18 Feb. 5 Coins plink in his cup. 2. transitive. To hit (a target) with a shot from a gun. Also intransitive: to shoot a gun at a target. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > competitive shooting > shoot competitively [verb (intransitive)] > shoot at a target plink1940 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > competitive shooting > shoot competitively [verb (transitive)] > hit target with shot plink1976 1940 Nebraska State Jrnl. 11 Aug. Wouldn't I like to plink that big green one! 1966 R. Thomas Spy in Vodka x. 94 It was an ugly gun, [not] designed..for plinking at rabbits. 1976 L. Deighton Twinkle, twinkle, Little Spy iv. 41 Goddamned weather... I would have plinked him but for that damned patch of ice. 1992 N.Y. Times 10 Mar. a18/2 Our magazines have 32 rounds, so you can fill it up and plink a little bit more. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). plinkint.n. Brit. /plɪŋk/, U.S. /plɪŋk/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: plink v. Etymology: < plink v. Compare plinkety int. and slightly earlier plinky int. A. int. Representing a short sharp metallic tinkling or ringing sound. (Sometimes in combination with other such sounds, as plunk, etc.) ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > ring [interjection] > clink tink?1576 plink1892 1892 Trenton (New Jersey) Times 17 Sept. 3/5 The man who leaned fondly over the woman playing the piano was no longer young. Neither was the woman. ‘Plinkity, plink, plinkity, plink.’ 1896 J. W. Riley Child-world 93 Jest then—‘plink! plunk! plink!’ we heerd something Under the back-porch winder. 1954 J. R. R. Tolkien Two Towers iii. viii. 153 And plink! a silver drop falls. 1961 Amer. Speech 36 305 The smaller pebble goes plink, the larger, plunk. 2004 Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Nexis) 4 Aug. d1 Maybe you get closer and hear the activity, the chatter and cheers. Swoosh! Plink! B. n. Such a sound; the sound or action of plinking. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > [noun] > clink or chink clinkingc1386 clinkc1540 tink?1576 cling1578 chink1581 chinking1589 jinking1888 jink1898 plink1916 1916 J. J. H. Burgess Rasmie's Smaa Murr 24 Dec. Da young haert laeps at da plink o da posh. 1957 D. K. Haynes Peacocks & Pagodas in Saltire Rev. Winter 16 The tap went drip, drip, a little song like the plink of a banjo. 1974 Times 7 Mar. 12/4 I cannot dance to electronic music, because I simply do not know how to hear those plinks and plonks and bumps. 1997 E. Hand Glimmering i. iii. 45 Trip could hear soft voices and the sleepy twittering of the caged finches, the plink of water in the fountain. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1877int.n.1892
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