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WIKTIONARY
clink
Noun
∙
The sound of metal on metal, or glass on glass.
onomatopoeia
Verb
∙
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.
∙
To rhyme.
humorous, dated
Noun
∙
Jail or prison, after
the Clink
prison in Southwark, London. Used in the phrase
in the clink
.
slang
∙
Stress cracks produced in metal ingots as they cool after being cast.