单词 | chink |
释义 | Word Frequency chink 1(tʃɪŋk) noun 1. a small narrow opening, such as a fissure or crack 2. chink in one's armour verb 3. (transitive) mainly US and Canadian to fill up or make cracks in Derived forms chinky (ˈchinky) adjective Word origin C16: perhaps variant of earlier chine, from Old English cine crack; related to Middle Dutch kene, Danish kinWord Frequency chink 2(tʃɪŋk) verb 1. to make or cause to make a light ringing sound, as by the striking of glasses or coins noun 2. such a sound Word origin C16: of imitative originWord Frequency Chink(tʃɪŋk) noun offensive, slang a Chinese person Word origin C20: probably from Chinese |
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