Chinknoun/t͡ʃɪŋk/

• 1

  offensivederogatoryslurA person of perceived Chinese ethnicity or descent.

  • Then her eyes, always alert for the affairs of her kitchen, fell on some action of the Chinese cook which aroused her violent disapproval. She turned on him with a torrent of abuse. The Chink was not backward to defend himself, and a very lively quarrel ensued.
  • [Ignatz Mouse:] A new Chink in town, and acting mighty queer too – I suspect foul play.
• 2

  offensivederogatoryslurA person of perceived East Asian descent.

• 3

  offensiveslurA meal of Chinese food.

  • Let's order some Chink. Where's that menu? I think we've got the stuff we usually order circled. I'm starved!

Chinkadj/t͡ʃɪŋk/

• 1

  offensivederogatoryslurChinese, or perceived to be Chinese.

• 2

  offensivederogatoryslurEast Asian.

Chinkname/t͡ʃɪŋk/

• 1

  offensivederogatoryslurThe Chinese language.

  • > >I see you are trying to post in chink. Ha!! Ha!! > > No, that was an English translation of your post. Your^([sic]) a fishhead Ha!! Ha!!

chinknoun詞源 1/t͡ʃɪŋk/

• 1

  A narrow opening such as a fissure or crack.

  • What a pity they didn’t stop up the chinks and the crannies though, and thrust in a little lint here and there.
  • Yet I did not give way, but settled to wait for the dawn, which must, I knew, be now at hand; for then I thought enough light would come through the chinks of the tomb above to show me how to set to work.
• 2

  A narrow opening such as a fissure or crack.

  • I noticed a chink of light under the door.
  • A chink of light offering a possible settlement to one part of the rail dispute comes as the RMT is to ballot its members at Network Rail on whether to accept an improved offer.
• 3

  A chip or dent in something metallic.

  • The warrior saw a chink in her enemy's armor, and aimed her spear accordingly.
• 4

  A vulnerability or flaw in a protection system or in any otherwise formidable system.

  • The chink in the theory is that the invaders have superior muskets.
  • The first chink in Arsenal's relaxed afternoon occurred when key midfielder Samir Nasri pulled up with a hamstring injury and was replaced.

chinkverb詞源 1/t͡ʃɪŋk/

• 1

  To fill an opening such as the space between logs in a log house with chinking; to caulk.

  • to chink a wall
• 2

  To crack; to open.

• 3

  To cause to open in cracks or fissures.

chinknoun詞源 2/t͡ʃɪŋk/

• 1

  A slight sound as of metal objects touching each other; a clink.

  • She swallow, set the cup down like she want to break it, and the ice-blocks jump, make a chink sound.
• 2

  archaicdatedReady money, especially in the form of coins.

  • to leave his chink to better hands
  • I thought that if all the hills about there were pure chink, and all belonged to me, I would give them if I could just talk to her when I wanted to […]

chinkverb詞源 2/t͡ʃɪŋk/

• 1

  To make a slight sound like that of metal objects touching.

  • The coins were chinking in his pocket.
• 2

  To cause to make a sharp metallic sound, as coins, small pieces of metal, etc., by bringing them into collision with each other.

  • He chinks his purse

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

• kink