verb
    
    clinks; clinked; clinking
    
    to make or cause (something) to make a short, sharp sound that is made when glass or metal objects hit each other [no obj]
    
    
    
    
    
    noun
    
    plural clinks
    
    [count] :a short, sharp sound made when glass or metal objects hit each other
    
    
    
    noun
    
    compare 2clink
    
    the clink
    
    slang :a jail or prison