tink
IPA: tˈɪŋk
noun
- (dated) A sharp, quick sound; a tinkle.
- (chiefly Britain and Ireland, offensive) A member of the travelling community. A gypsy.
verb
- To emit a high-pitched sharp or metallic noise.
- (knitting, slang, transitive) To unknit.
Advertisement
Examples of "tink" in Sentences
- The sound of tinkling bells filled the air as the ice cream truck drove by
- She carefully tinkered with the intricate clock mechanism, trying to fix its broken gears
- I love the tinkling sound of wind chimes on a breezy summer day
- The young girl's laughter echoed through the garden as she played with a small silver tinket
- The mechanic quickly tinkered with the engine, hoping to get the car running smoothly again
Advertisement
Advertisement