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noun klɪŋkklɪŋk A sharp ringing sound, such as that made by striking metal or glass. the clink of ice in tall glasses Example sentencesExamples - Undoubtedly, to the steady clink of glass and ice, the word will pass: he's sound; he's one of us; he's a safe pair of hands.
- The apartment was quiet except for the occasional clink of her fork on the plate.
- Young men were stripped to the waist and fighting to the clink of wagered coins and shouts of encouragement.
- I recall the clink as the razor bounced off the sink, and the scarlet drops that followed hitting the cold enamel surface.
- There was a clink as some of the coins rattled to its tin floor.
- Many clicks and clinks came from the door, and then a grinding noise as it opened on old stone hinges.
- A few coughs and clinks of glass echoed awkwardly throughout the room.
- There was just the general clink of silverware meeting china and rattle of cup against saucer.
- Even the clink of decanter against glass from the editor's office was briefly absent.
- John finally asked, setting his cup down with a slight clink onto the saucer.
- The obscenely loud clinks and bangs continued.
- She licked the rim for good measure and placed the cup on the table, dropping the spoon in with a clink.
- The telltale clink of tracks heralds the advance of a brigade combat team.
- One room functions as normal, with jukebox music and the clink of glasses drifting through to where the performance takes place.
- The manacles made an audible clink as they swung back against the wall, and the Knight whirled around.
- With a hollow clink, it once more sat at its customary place, the level of liquid lowered.
- A large click came from inside the door, followed by another short series of clinks and clangs.
- He folds the newspaper, and takes the coffee cup out of my hand, resting it with a clink on the table in front of us.
- The rhythmic clink of armor could suddenly be heard through the storm's quieting howl, as if nature itself feared dominance in any way over this being.
- The bottles slid down their slots, greeting their brothers with a satisfying clink.
Synonyms clank, clanking, clink, clinking, chink, chinking, jangling, jingle, jingling, clash, clashing, clang, clanging, rattle, rattling, clangour
verb klɪŋkklɪŋk 1Make or cause to make a clink. no object his ring clinked against the crystal with object I heard Suzie clink a piece of crockery Example sentencesExamples - Just as he put his cup up to the machine, he heard a sound of metal clinking upon metal behind him.
- I went miserably to the living room, flicking blindly through a book as I listened to the sound of running water and clinking china.
- Her concentration was so strong she didn't even hear footsteps and clinking dishes approaching.
- Just to prove it, he's nursing an orange juice as we talk, clinking the ice when he wants to make a point.
- Most people come back from Spain with a donkey and a sombrero and clinking carrier bags.
- There was another rustling movement, then a sharp clacking noise, the sound of huge claws clinking against the stone floor.
- The belts attached to it make clinking sounds as I walk quickly past the people, my eyes downcast.
- Above the faint rumble of the air conditioning, their cutlery clinks and clanks, the sound of a knight in full armour.
- The sound of something clinking loudly against metal jolted Chandra out of her thoughts and she looked up quickly.
- I invested in a snazzy pin-on mic to counter the ambient sound of chattering and clinking china.
- Aside from the light clinking sounds of silverware against expensive china, no one spoke a word.
- To avoid bulges or the annoying sound of coins clinking, try to keep your pockets empty.
- A thud echoed through the room, and the sound of metal clinking on porcelain could be heard downstairs.
- She carried a tray on which clinked an array of small glass bottles, and the look in her lovely brown eyes was one of intelligence and not, for the moment, sly sex.
- A tall, well-muscled and handsome man strode in wearing a heavy cloak, fur-lined boots and clinking chain mail.
- Soft clinking noises could be heard as the tiny currency strips hit the bottom and continued to fill even after a few minutes.
- Your china cup couldn't clink that high D, your shoe wouldn't squeak, you wouldn't be able to utter or hear a sound.
- Only the sound of spoons clinking against china could be heard for a few minutes while the huge windows lit the room with no help from artificial light.
- With a sinking feeling, she backed up a few more steps, before she heard an ominous sound; armor clinking in the entrance hall.
- A loud clinking sound of steel meeting steel rang out throughout the woods and sparks flew from our weapons as they ground against one another.
Synonyms clank, clink, jingle, tinkle, ding, ping, clang, clash, clatter, rattle, vibrate, ring, chime clank, clanking, clink, clinking, chink, chinking, jangling, jingle, jingling, clash, clashing, clang, clanging, rattle, rattling, clangour - 1.1with object Strike (one's glass) against another's to express friendly feelings before drinking.
she clinked her glass against mine Example sentencesExamples - ‘You start drinking that,’ he said, still ignoring Fiona, and clinking her bottle with his.
- I hand Milon the shot and clink my bottle against the glass.
- Armando stood up, clinking his bottle against Loren's.
- Instead, guests are enchanted by the sounds of laughter and clinking wine glasses.
- I laughed, clinking my beer bottle against his glass.
- Alex returns with a bottle of wine and 2 glasses, he fills then to the brim and clinks glasses with you.
- ‘Cheers,’ I said as we clinked our cans together a dull metallic clank before taking one long chug.
- Beneath the thatch we squat in the dust, clink our bottles and drink.
- Gary and Tony nodded in respect and clinked their beer bottles together.
- The two young men clinked their teacups together, validating their deal.
- He taps her glass with a ringing clink and starts to drink the champagne, savoring the taste.
- Both Julian and I followed suit, clinking our beer against Blake's.
- She held the beer up like she was going to clink it to mine, but we only had one beer so I put up my fist and she clanked the beer to my fist.
- In the mean time, Edmund and the guys were at the bar, clinking their beer bottles.
- They clinked the elegant crystal glasses together and the whole night consisted of laughs and champagne.
- Morgan asked me, starting to clink bottles around.
- The two new buddies smirked and clinked their beer bottles as an odd sort of toast.
- Everyone chimed in, and clinked the neck of their bottles together.
- Everyone said in agreement clinking their cans with Adia's.
- They clinked the necks of their beers together and took sips to seal the toast.
Synonyms ring, ring out, chime, chime out, clang, toll
Origin Middle English (as a verb): probably from Middle Dutch klinken. Rhymes bethink, blink, brink, cinque, dink, drink, fink, Frink, gink, ink, interlink, jink, kink, link, mink, pink, plink, prink, rink, shrink, sink, skink, slink, stink, sync, think, wink, zinc noun klɪŋkklɪŋk informal Prison. some bloke he'd met in clink Example sentencesExamples - I think Dr. Mudd has spent enough time in the clink.
- Placing it in my hand, I felt the cold clink of coins.
- If Holly ever was stuck in the clink, she'd be in charge in no time flat.
- I glossed over a few tiny details, the ones that could have bought me some time in the clink.
- I spent 24 hours in the clink, and ever since I've been seeing ghost faces everywhere.
- Griffin offers this advice to other young people who find themselves in the clink: Keep your inmate number to yourself.
- A first time offender for a copyright infringement violation could receive five years in the clink and a fine of $250,000.
- Crunch played a pivotal role in the phone underground thirty years ago, and paid for it with two spells in the clink.
- At the very least, Noah should spend a little time in clink.
- This opening shot sees our young hero in a Jamaican clink in 1802, charged with mutiny and facing the hangman's rope.
- With Kim in the clink and no sign of Foxy's new record, the rap scene is crying out for new femcees.
- It ain't cheap springing two of them from the puppy clink.
- The problem is, he's not a very good one, and finds himself in the clink after a botched attempt to steal a car.
- But what's worse is that if such a law were introduced here, YOU might find yourself in the clink simply for venting your frustration at a spammer by sending him a rude email.
- File swappers face three years in jail for the first offence, and six more years in the clink for repeat offences, thus making criminals out of a large section of the US population.
- He sympathizes with them on the way to the clink.
Synonyms jail, prison, cell, police cell, place of detention, place of confinement, detention centre
Origin Early 16th century (originally denoting a prison in Southwark, London): of unknown origin. nounkliNGkklɪŋk A sharp ringing sound, such as that made when metal or glass are struck. the clink of ice in tall glasses Example sentencesExamples - There was just the general clink of silverware meeting china and rattle of cup against saucer.
- I recall the clink as the razor bounced off the sink, and the scarlet drops that followed hitting the cold enamel surface.
- One room functions as normal, with jukebox music and the clink of glasses drifting through to where the performance takes place.
- A large click came from inside the door, followed by another short series of clinks and clangs.
- A few coughs and clinks of glass echoed awkwardly throughout the room.
- John finally asked, setting his cup down with a slight clink onto the saucer.
- She licked the rim for good measure and placed the cup on the table, dropping the spoon in with a clink.
- With a hollow clink, it once more sat at its customary place, the level of liquid lowered.
- The apartment was quiet except for the occasional clink of her fork on the plate.
- Undoubtedly, to the steady clink of glass and ice, the word will pass: he's sound; he's one of us; he's a safe pair of hands.
- The manacles made an audible clink as they swung back against the wall, and the Knight whirled around.
- There was a clink as some of the coins rattled to its tin floor.
- He folds the newspaper, and takes the coffee cup out of my hand, resting it with a clink on the table in front of us.
- The rhythmic clink of armor could suddenly be heard through the storm's quieting howl, as if nature itself feared dominance in any way over this being.
- Even the clink of decanter against glass from the editor's office was briefly absent.
- Young men were stripped to the waist and fighting to the clink of wagered coins and shouts of encouragement.
- The telltale clink of tracks heralds the advance of a brigade combat team.
- Many clicks and clinks came from the door, and then a grinding noise as it opened on old stone hinges.
- The bottles slid down their slots, greeting their brothers with a satisfying clink.
- The obscenely loud clinks and bangs continued.
Synonyms clank, clanking, clink, clinking, chink, chinking, jangling, jingle, jingling, clash, clashing, clang, clanging, rattle, rattling, clangour
verbkliNGkklɪŋk 1Make or cause to make a clink. no object his ring clinked against the crystal with object I heard Suzie clink a piece of crockery Example sentencesExamples - Aside from the light clinking sounds of silverware against expensive china, no one spoke a word.
- A tall, well-muscled and handsome man strode in wearing a heavy cloak, fur-lined boots and clinking chain mail.
- Just as he put his cup up to the machine, he heard a sound of metal clinking upon metal behind him.
- With a sinking feeling, she backed up a few more steps, before she heard an ominous sound; armor clinking in the entrance hall.
- Your china cup couldn't clink that high D, your shoe wouldn't squeak, you wouldn't be able to utter or hear a sound.
- Above the faint rumble of the air conditioning, their cutlery clinks and clanks, the sound of a knight in full armour.
- To avoid bulges or the annoying sound of coins clinking, try to keep your pockets empty.
- Soft clinking noises could be heard as the tiny currency strips hit the bottom and continued to fill even after a few minutes.
- The sound of something clinking loudly against metal jolted Chandra out of her thoughts and she looked up quickly.
- I invested in a snazzy pin-on mic to counter the ambient sound of chattering and clinking china.
- I went miserably to the living room, flicking blindly through a book as I listened to the sound of running water and clinking china.
- Most people come back from Spain with a donkey and a sombrero and clinking carrier bags.
- There was another rustling movement, then a sharp clacking noise, the sound of huge claws clinking against the stone floor.
- The belts attached to it make clinking sounds as I walk quickly past the people, my eyes downcast.
- A thud echoed through the room, and the sound of metal clinking on porcelain could be heard downstairs.
- A loud clinking sound of steel meeting steel rang out throughout the woods and sparks flew from our weapons as they ground against one another.
- She carried a tray on which clinked an array of small glass bottles, and the look in her lovely brown eyes was one of intelligence and not, for the moment, sly sex.
- Only the sound of spoons clinking against china could be heard for a few minutes while the huge windows lit the room with no help from artificial light.
- Her concentration was so strong she didn't even hear footsteps and clinking dishes approaching.
- Just to prove it, he's nursing an orange juice as we talk, clinking the ice when he wants to make a point.
Synonyms clank, clink, jingle, tinkle, ding, ping, clang, clash, clatter, rattle, vibrate, ring, chime clank, clanking, clink, clinking, chink, chinking, jangling, jingle, jingling, clash, clashing, clang, clanging, rattle, rattling, clangour - 1.1with object Strike (a glass or glasses) with another to express friendly feelings toward one's companions before drinking.
she clinked her glass on mine Example sentencesExamples - He taps her glass with a ringing clink and starts to drink the champagne, savoring the taste.
- Instead, guests are enchanted by the sounds of laughter and clinking wine glasses.
- Gary and Tony nodded in respect and clinked their beer bottles together.
- Both Julian and I followed suit, clinking our beer against Blake's.
- They clinked the necks of their beers together and took sips to seal the toast.
- Everyone chimed in, and clinked the neck of their bottles together.
- I hand Milon the shot and clink my bottle against the glass.
- They clinked the elegant crystal glasses together and the whole night consisted of laughs and champagne.
- ‘You start drinking that,’ he said, still ignoring Fiona, and clinking her bottle with his.
- Alex returns with a bottle of wine and 2 glasses, he fills then to the brim and clinks glasses with you.
- The two new buddies smirked and clinked their beer bottles as an odd sort of toast.
- The two young men clinked their teacups together, validating their deal.
- ‘Cheers,’ I said as we clinked our cans together a dull metallic clank before taking one long chug.
- Armando stood up, clinking his bottle against Loren's.
- She held the beer up like she was going to clink it to mine, but we only had one beer so I put up my fist and she clanked the beer to my fist.
- Morgan asked me, starting to clink bottles around.
- Beneath the thatch we squat in the dust, clink our bottles and drink.
- I laughed, clinking my beer bottle against his glass.
- In the mean time, Edmund and the guys were at the bar, clinking their beer bottles.
- Everyone said in agreement clinking their cans with Adia's.
Synonyms ring, ring out, chime, chime out, clang, toll
Origin Middle English (as a verb): probably from Middle Dutch klinken. nounkliNGkklɪŋk informal Prison. he was put in the clink for six days Example sentencesExamples - I glossed over a few tiny details, the ones that could have bought me some time in the clink.
- I think Dr. Mudd has spent enough time in the clink.
- It ain't cheap springing two of them from the puppy clink.
- At the very least, Noah should spend a little time in clink.
- He sympathizes with them on the way to the clink.
- I spent 24 hours in the clink, and ever since I've been seeing ghost faces everywhere.
- File swappers face three years in jail for the first offence, and six more years in the clink for repeat offences, thus making criminals out of a large section of the US population.
- Crunch played a pivotal role in the phone underground thirty years ago, and paid for it with two spells in the clink.
- With Kim in the clink and no sign of Foxy's new record, the rap scene is crying out for new femcees.
- If Holly ever was stuck in the clink, she'd be in charge in no time flat.
- But what's worse is that if such a law were introduced here, YOU might find yourself in the clink simply for venting your frustration at a spammer by sending him a rude email.
- The problem is, he's not a very good one, and finds himself in the clink after a botched attempt to steal a car.
- Griffin offers this advice to other young people who find themselves in the clink: Keep your inmate number to yourself.
- Placing it in my hand, I felt the cold clink of coins.
- A first time offender for a copyright infringement violation could receive five years in the clink and a fine of $250,000.
- This opening shot sees our young hero in a Jamaican clink in 1802, charged with mutiny and facing the hangman's rope.
Synonyms jail, prison, cell, police cell, place of detention, place of confinement, detention centre
Origin Early 16th century (originally denoting a prison in Southwark, London): of unknown origin. |