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▸ noun: A narrow beam or patch of light admitted by such an opening.
▸ noun: A chip or dent in something metallic.
▸ noun: (figuratively) A vulnerability or flaw in a protection system or in any otherwise formidable system.
▸ verb: (transitive) To fill an opening such as the space between logs in a log house with chinking; to caulk.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To crack; to open.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to open in cracks or fissures.
▸ noun: (countable) A slight sound as of metal objects touching each other; a clink.
▸ noun: (uncountable, colloquial, dated, now rare) Ready money, especially in the form of coins.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To make a slight sound like that of metal objects touching.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to make a sharp metallic sound, as coins, small pieces of metal, etc., by bringing them into collision with each other.
▸ noun: (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of perceived Chinese ethnicity or descent.
▸ noun: (derogatory, by extension, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of perceived East Asian descent.
▸ noun: (offensive, ethnic slur) A meal of Chinese food.
▸ adjective: (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) Chinese, or perceived to be Chinese.
▸ adjective: (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) East Asian.
▸ noun: Alternative form of kink (“gasp for breath”) [(Scotland, dialect) A convulsive fit of coughing or laughter; a sonorous indraft of breath; a whoop; a gasp of breath caused by laughing, coughing, or crying.]
▸ verb: Alternative form of kink (“gasp for breath”) [To laugh loudly.]
▸ noun: Alternative letter-case form of Chink [(derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A person of perceived Chinese ethnicity or descent.]
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