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tink

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Verb — To make a light, sharp, metallic sound.

Etymology

From Middle English tinken, possibly related to "tin" plus a suffix imitating sound, and closely related to "ting".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “tink” mean?

The word “tink” means to make a light, sharp, metallic sound. In plain terms, a short, sharp metallic clinking sound.

How do you pronounce “tink”?

“Tink” is pronounced TIHNGK (/ˈtɪŋk/ in IPA).

How do you use “tink” in a sentence?

Here is “tink” used in a sentence: “The spoon tinked against the side of the mug.”

What part of speech is “tink”?

Depending on how it is used, “tink” can be a verb and a noun.

Where does the word “tink” come from?

The word “tink” comes from Middle English. From Middle English tinken, possibly related to "tin" plus a suffix imitating sound, and closely related to "ting".

How many meanings does “tink” have?

“Tink” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to make a light, sharp, metallic sound.

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