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    chink

    chink - Dictionary definition and meaning for word chink

    Definition
    (noun) (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
    Synonyms : chinaman
    Definition
    (noun) a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall Definition
    (noun) a short light metallic sound
    Synonyms : click , clink
    Definition
    (verb) make or emit a high sound
    Synonyms : clink , tink , tinkle
    Example Sentence
    • tinkling bells
    Definition
    (verb) fill the chinks of, as with caulking Definition
    (verb) make cracks or chinks in
    Synonyms : check
    Example Sentence
    • The heat checked the paint
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