单词 | chink |
释义 | chink chink1 /chingk/, n. 1. a crack, cleft, or fissure: a chink in a wall. 2. a narrow opening: a chink between two buildings. v.t. 3. to fill up chinks in. [1350-1400; ME; perh. CHINE1 + -k suffix (see -OCK)] Syn. 1. breach, rent, cut. chink2 /chingk/, v.t. , v.i. 1. to make, or cause to make, a short, sharp, ringing sound, as of coins or glasses striking together. n. 2. a chinking sound: the chink of ice in a glass. 3. Slang. coin or ready cash. [1565-75; imit.] |
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