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Chink

UK
/tʃɪŋk/
US
/tʃɪŋk/
ru

Translation chink into russian

chink
Verb
raiting
UK
/tʃɪŋk/
US
/tʃɪŋk/
chinked chinked chinking
The coins chink in his pocket as he walks.
Монеты звякают в его кармане, когда он идет.
chink
Noun
raiting
UK
/tʃɪŋk/
US
/tʃɪŋk/
There was a chink in the wall that let in a sliver of light.
В стене была щель, через которую проникал луч света.
The chink of coins could be heard as he dropped them into the jar.
Звяканье монет было слышно, когда он бросал их в банку.

Definitions

chink
Verb
raiting
UK
/tʃɪŋk/
US
/tʃɪŋk/
To make a light, high-pitched ringing sound, typically as a result of small metal objects striking each other.
The coins chinked in his pocket as he walked.
chink
Noun
raiting
UK
/tʃɪŋk/
US
/tʃɪŋk/
A narrow opening or crack, typically one that admits light.
A chink in the curtains allowed a sliver of sunlight to enter the room.
A high-pitched ringing sound, often made by metal or glass.
The chink of glasses could be heard as the guests toasted to the occasion.

Idioms and phrases

chink in (someone's) armor
Despite his confidence, there was a chink in his armor.
слабое место в (чьей-то) защите
Несмотря на его уверенность, в его защите было слабое место.
chinking coins
He emptied his pocket, and the chinking coins hit the table.
звенящие монеты
Он высыпал содержимое кармана, и звенящие монеты упали на стол.
chinking glass
The chinking glass was a familiar sound at the pub.
звяканье стекла
Звяканье стекла было привычным звуком в пабе.
chinking chains
The prisoner walked with chinking chains on his ankles.
звенящие цепи
Заключенный шел со звенящими цепями на лодыжках.

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