Dictionary definition · clink
noun
- a short light metallic sound
- a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
verb
- make a high sound typical of glass"champagne glasses clinked to make a toast"
- make or emit a high sound"tinkling bells"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).