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clink 1    Audio Help   (klĭngk)  Pronunciation Key 
intr. & tr.v.   clinked, clink·ing, clinks
To make or cause to make a light, sharp ringing sound: clinked their wineglasses together in a toast.

n.   A light, sharp ringing sound, as of glass or metal.


[Middle English clinken, probably from Middle Dutch klinken, of imitative origin.]

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clinking

adjective
like the light sharp ringing sound of glasses being tapped 

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