What does tink mean?
Tink means To emit a high-pitched sharp or metallic noise..
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/ˈtɪŋk/ · verb
To emit a high-pitched sharp or metallic noise..
Jimmy heard the bells tink.
Stanley knitted when he should have purled and swore, tinking the knitting back to fix the flaw.
If the stitch you need to fix is on the last or previous row, a bit of unknitting, or “tinking” as it is known by some knitters, is all that is needed to get back to the point where you can mend your mistake.
'Most have white eyes, which ain't natural in any beast, tame or wild, and they are considered unlucky - the tinks calls 'em moonpies, and most will avoid settling on farms where they are kept.
Her family had a name that marked them out as tinks, only they weren't tinks anymore.
'Well, you should feel right at home,' Flannigan said. 'You love a bit of thieving, you and the rest of the fucken tinks you grew up with in the Emerald Toilet.'
Use tink when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tink means To emit a high-pitched sharp or metallic noise..
Common synonyms include tinkle, clink, chink.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Jimmy heard the bells tink.
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