chinky


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chink 1

C0303900 (chĭngk)n. A narrow opening, such as a crack or fissure.tr.v. chinked, chink·ing, chinks 1. To make narrow openings in.2. To fill narrow openings in.
[Probably alteration of obsolete chine, from Middle English, crack, from Old English cine.]
chink′y adj.

chink 2

C0303900 (chĭngk)n. A slight, metallic sound, as of coins rattling in a pocket.intr. & tr.v. chinked, chink·ing, chinks To make or cause to make a slight, metallic sound.
[Imitative.]

Chink

C0303900 (chĭngk)n. Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a person of Chinese birth or descent.
[Probably alteration of Chinese.]