Chunk vs. Chink
Chunknoun
A part of something that has been separated.
Chunknoun
A representative portion of a substance, often large and irregular.
Chunknoun
A sequence of two or more words that occur in language with high frequency but are not idiomatic; a bundle or cluster.
Chunknoun
(computing) A discrete segment of a file, stream, etc. (especially one that represents audiovisual media); a block.
Chunknoun
(comedy) A segment of a comedian's performance
Chunkverb
(transitive) To break into large pieces or chunks.
Chunkverb
(transitive) To break down (language, etc.) into conceptual chunks of manageable size.
Chunkverb
To throw.
Chunknoun
A short, thick piece of anything.
Chunknoun
a compact mass;
Chunkverb
put together indiscriminately;
Chunkverb
group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
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.
