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Clinks Meaning in English

word · lemma: clink

Definition

Short, sharp, high-pitched sounds made when small objects, especially glass or metal, lightly hit each other. Often used to describe the sound of glasses touching in a toast.

Usage & Nuances

More common in descriptive writing or narration than daily speech. Used especially for the sound of glasses in a toast ("the clinks of glasses"), coins, or metal keys. Not to be confused with "clangs" (loud, deep metallic sounds). The verb form "to clink" can also mean to make this noise.

Example Sentences

The clinks of the glasses echoed through the room.

basic

She heard clinks from the kitchen late at night.

basic

The clinks of coins filled the jar.

basic

Their laughter mixed with the joyful clinks of toasting glasses.

natural

Tiny clinks came from the box as she shook it.

natural

The only sounds were the clinks of silverware as they ate in silence.

natural