Usually means: Sounds of metal objects touching.
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  1. clinks: Merriam-Webster
  2. clinks: Collins English Dictionary
  3. clinks: Vocabulary.com
  4. clinks: Wordnik
  5. clinks: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Clinks, clinks: Wiktionary
  7. clinks: Dictionary.com
  8. clinks: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. clinks: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. CLINKS: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Clink)

noun:  (onomatopoeia) The sound of metal on metal, or glass on glass.
noun:  Stress cracks produced in metal ingots as they cool after being cast.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To make a clinking sound; to make a sound of metal on metal or glass on glass; to strike materials such as metal or glass against one another.
verb:  (humorous, dated) To rhyme.
noun:  (dated, slang) A prison.
verb:  (transitive, Scotland) To clinch; to rivet.
noun:  A surname.
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