Clink

/klɪŋk/ verb

Definition

to make a sharp, metallic sound; slang for prison

Etymology

imitative of metallic sound, prison sense from sound of chains

Kelly Says

Glasses clink in celebration, but nobody wants to end up in the clink!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰው
sew
ARالعربية
رنين
rānīn
BNবাংলা
ধ্বনি
dho-ni
CACatalà
clat
klaht
CSČeština
zvuk
z-vook
DADansk
kling
kling
DEDeutsch
Klingeln
klingen
ELΕλληνικά
κλίμα
kli-ma
ESEspañol
clic
klee-k
FAفارسی
صدای
sa-da-i
FISuomi
ääni
a-ni
FRFrançais
clin
klin
GUGU
ધ્વનિ
dhav-ni
HAHA
sauti
saw-ti
HEעברית
קליקה
kli-ka
HIहिन्दी
ध्वनि
dhav-ni
HUMagyar
csörögni
cho-ro-gni
IDBahasa Indonesia
dentuman
den-tu-man
IGIG
ọdọ
oh-doh
ITItaliano
suono
swo-no
JA日本語
キン
kin
KKKK
түті
too-tee
KMKM
សំឡេង
sam-leng
KO한국어
딸랑
ttal-lang
MRMR
ध्वनी
dhav-ni
MSBahasa Melayu
bunyi
bu-nyi
MYမြန်မာ
သံ
than
NLNederlands
klinken
klin-ken
NONorsk
kling
kling
PAPA
ਧੁ voeding
dhu-v-o-ni
PLPolski
dzwięk
dv-y-enk
PTPortuguês
clink
klɪŋk
RORomână
scân
skahn
RUРусский
звон
zvon
SVSvenska
klinga
kling-a
SWKiswahili
sauti
saw-ti
TAதமிழ்
ஒலி
o-li
TEతెలుగు
ధ్వని
dhav-ni
THไทย
เสียง
sī-ngēng
TLTL
tunog
too-nog
TRTürkçe
çınlama
chin-lama
UKУкраїнська
дзвін
dzv-in
URاردو
دھڑکا
dhe-r-ka
VITiếng Việt
tiếng kêu
t-eeeng k-eu
YOYO
àwọn
aw-on
ZH中文
dīng
ZUZU
inkomo
in-ko-mo

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