- a crack, cleft, or fissure: a chink in a wall.
- a narrow opening: a chink between two buildings.
- to fill up chinks in.
- to make, or cause to make, a short, sharp, ringing sound, as of coins or glasses striking together.
- a chinking sound: the chink of ice in a glass.
- coin or ready cash.
- a contemptuous term used to refer to a Chinese person.
- a small narrow opening, such as a fissure or crack
- a small but fatal weakness
- to fill up or make cracks in
- to make or cause to make a light ringing sound, as by the striking of glasses or coins
- such a sound
- an old-fashioned and highly derogatory term for Chinese