Dictionary definition · chink
noun
- (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
- a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
- a short light metallic sound
verb
- make or emit a high sound"tinkling bells"
- fill the chinks of, as with caulking
- make cracks or chinks in"The heat checked the paint"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).