"plinking" meaning in All languages combined

See plinking on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: plinkings [plural]
Etymology: From plink + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|plink|ing}} plink + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} plinking (countable and uncountable, plural plinkings)
  1. A noise that plinks. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-plinking-en-noun-F6ePmFmx
  2. (firearms) Informal target shooting done at non-traditional targets such as tin cans, glass bottles and wood blocks. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Firearms
    Sense id: en-plinking-en-noun-HhY7oyjf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 90 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 14 70 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 87 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 90 5 Topics: engineering, firearms, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry

Verb [English]

Etymology: From plink + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|plink|ing}} plink + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} plinking
  1. present participle and gerund of plink Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: plink
    Sense id: en-plinking-en-verb-BmMIE3Kk

Inflected forms

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