Usually means: Striking glasses together in celebration.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word Clinking:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. clinking: Merriam-Webster
  2. clinking: Collins English Dictionary
  3. clinking: Vocabulary.com
  4. Clinking, clinking: Wordnik
  5. clinking: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. clinking: Wiktionary
  7. Clinking, clinking: Dictionary.com
  8. clinking: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Clinking: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. clinking: Rhymezone
  11. Clinking: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. clinking: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. clinking: FreeDictionary.org
  14. clinking: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. clinking: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. clinking: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. clinking, clinking: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Clinking: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (clinking)

▸ noun:  A noise that clinks.

Similar:
ringing, reverberant, clanking, clattering, clanging, clacking, clunking, clinker, chinking, clanker, more...

Opposite:
clanking, silence, quiet

Phrases:
words before clinking glasses, clinking sound, more...

Adjectives:
metallic, faint, much, slight, soft, great, musical, occasional, loud, merry, subdued



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Similar:
ringing, reverberant, clanking, clattering, clanging, clacking, clunking, clinker, chinking, clanker, more...

Opposite:
clanking, silence, quiet

Phrases:
words before clinking glasses, clinking sound, more...

Adjectives:
metallic, faint, much, slight, soft, great, musical, occasional, loud, merry, subdued



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