Chink vs. Kink
Chinknoun
A narrow opening such as a fissure or crack.
Chinknoun
A chip or dent (in something metallic).
Chinknoun
(figuratively) A vulnerability or flaw in a protection system or in any otherwise formidable system.
Chinknoun
A slight sound as of metal objects touching each other; a clink.
Chinknoun
Ready money, especially in the form of coins.
Chinkverb
(transitive) To fill an opening such as the space between logs in a log house with chinking; to caulk.
Chinkverb
(intransitive) To crack; to open.
Chinkverb
(transitive) To cause to open in cracks or fissures.
Chinkverb
(intransitive) To make a slight sound like that of metal objects touching.
Chinkverb
(transitive) To cause to make a sharp metallic sound, as coins, small pieces of metal, etc., by bringing them into collision with each other.
Chinknoun
A small cleft, rent, or fissure, of greater length than breadth; a gap or crack; as, the chinks of a wall.
Chinknoun
a chinaman; a chinese person; - disparaging and offensive.
Chinknoun
A short, sharp sound, as of metal struck with a slight degree of violence.
Chinknoun
Money; cash.
Chinkverb
To crack; to open.
Chinkverb
To cause to open in cracks or fissures.
Chinkverb
To fill up the chinks of; as, to chink a wall.
Chinkverb
To cause to make a sharp metallic sound, as coins, small pieces of metal, etc., by bringing them into collision with each other.
Chinkverb
To make a slight, sharp, metallic sound, as by the collision of little pieces of money, or other small sonorous bodies.
Chinknoun
offensive terms for a person of Chinese descent
Chinknoun
a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
Chinknoun
a short light metallic sound
Chinkverb
make or emit a high sound;
Chinkverb
fill the chinks of, as with caulking
Chinkverb
make cracks or chinks in;
Chink
Chink is an English-language ethnic slur usually referring to a person of Chinese descent. The word is also sometimes indiscriminately used against people of East Asian appearance in general.
Kinkverb
To laugh loudly.
Kinkverb
To gasp for breath as in a severe fit of coughing.
Kinkverb
(transitive) To form a kink or twist.
Kinkverb
(intransitive) To be formed into a kink or twist.
Kinknoun
A convulsive fit of coughing or laughter; a sonorous indraft of breath; a whoop; a gasp of breath caused by laughing, coughing, or crying.
Kinknoun
A tight curl, twist, or bend in a length of thin material, hair etc.
Kinknoun
A difficulty or flaw that is likely to impede operation, as in a plan or system.
Kinknoun
An unreasonable notion; a crotchet; a whim; a caprice.
Kinknoun
Peculiarity or deviation in sexual behaviour or taste.
Kinknoun
(mathematics) A positive 1-soliton solution to the Sine–Gordon equation
Kinknoun
A twist or loop in a rope or thread, caused by a spontaneous doubling or winding upon itself; a close loop or curl; a doubling in a cord.
Kinknoun
An unreasonable notion; a crotchet; a whim; a caprice.
Kinknoun
A fit of coughing; also, a convulsive fit of laughter.
Kinkverb
To wind into a kink; to knot or twist spontaneously upon itself, as a rope or thread.
Kinknoun
a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
Kinkverb
curl tightly;
Kinkverb
form a curl, curve, or kink;
Kinknoun
a sharp twist or curve in something that is otherwise straight
Kinknoun
a flaw or obstacle in a plan, operation, etc.
Kinknoun
a quirk of character or behaviour.
Kinknoun
a person's unusual sexual preference.
Kinknoun
a crick in the neck.
Kinkverb
form or cause to form a sharp twist or curve
