CLINK meaning: Sound of glasses tapping together

We found 36 dictionaries that define the word clink:

General (29 matching dictionaries)

clink, the clink: Merriam-Webster
clink, clink: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
clink, clink: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
clink: Collins English Dictionary
clink: Vocabulary.com
Clink, clink: Wordnik
clink: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Clink, clink: Wiktionary
clink: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
clink: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
clink: Infoplease Dictionary
Clink, clink: Dictionary.com
clink (n.), clink (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
clink: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Clink (TV series), Clink, The Clink (restaurant), The Clink: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Clink: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
clink: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
clink: Rhymezone
Clink: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
clink: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Clink: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
clink: FreeDictionary.org
clink: Mnemonic Dictionary
THE CLINK: Ye Olde English Sayings
clink: TheFreeDictionary.com
clink: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
clink: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)

clink: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)

clink: Netlingo
clink: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

Ka-BOOM! Comicbook Words on Historical Principles (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)

clink, clink, clink, clink, clink, Clink: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
clink: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
clink: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ 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.

Similar:

tink, click, tinkle, chink, gaol, jailhouse, jail, Klink, clinker, clack, more...

Opposite:

jingle, chime, ring, tinkle

Phrases:

crambo clink, The Clink, Mike Clink, clink glasses, one in the clink, more...

Adjectives:

metallic, faint, soft, occasional, sharp, canakin, little, loud, musical, dull, muted

Colors:

silver, gold, bronze, copper, platinum, more...

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