clinked

Meanings

• Verb (intransitive)

  The sound made when two objects strike each other, such as glasses clinking together.

  - "The guests clinked their glasses together to make a toast."
  - "The bells in the tower began to clink as the hour struck."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with clinked
dinked , sinked , linked

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Variants

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clink , clinked , clinking , clinks

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Etymology

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Originally from Old English 'clincan', meaning 'to ring, to resound'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'clinking' is also used to describe the sound made by trains as they pass over jointed rail.

2. In some countries, it is considered bad luck if the bottom of your glass touches someone else's during a toast.

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Related Concepts

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1. Toast: A speech made in honor of a person, event, or thing. In some cultures, a toast is accompanied by clinking glasses.

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Culture

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In various cultures, the sound of clinking glasses is associated with celebrations and toasts.

How to Memorize "clinked"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the sound of two glasses clinking together.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the sound of clinking glasses with celebrations and toasts.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Clinked glasses, celebrate with class'

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