A light, ringing or clanging sound
“She heard a soft clink and shifted her eyes to the ceramic dish on one corner of the table filled with coins and crumpled bills.”
A place for the confinement of persons held in custody or detention
“The two men were imprisoned in 1586 and held in the clink for six years before being granted unofficial parole.”
A short, sharp sound as of a switch being operated or of two hard objects coming smartly into contact
To make, or cause to make, a light, ringing or clanging sound
“A man called Jehosh dropped a coin down a rabbit hole in the castle mound and heard it clink, clink, clink as if against metal far below.”
To make or cause to make a short, sharp clicking sound
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