Tink
[tiŋk]
Definition
(v. i.) To make a sharp, shrill noise; to tinkle.
(n.) A sharp, quick sound; a tinkle.
Typist: Theodore
Examples
- If we do so, you just say to us, as old Chloe did in _Uncle Tom_, 'Tink ob yer marcies, chillen! Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Vot you tink vos in this man's garten? Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- You seem to tink yourself white folks. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- I'm glad Miss Sharp's not hungry, ain't you, Tink? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
Editor: Lorna