"clink" meaning in English

See clink in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: clink, clink, clinks

Verb

Forms: clink, clink, clinks, clinked, clinked, clinking
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          "text": "the clink of the glasses - το κουδούνισμα ποτηριών"
        },
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        {
          "text": "He did two years in the clink.",
          "translation": "Έκανε δυο χρόνια στη στενή."
        },
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          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: → δείτε τη λέξη jail"
        }
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        "γ΄ ενικό ενεστώτα"
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    },
    {
      "form": "clinked",
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        "αόριστος"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clinked",
      "raw_tags": [
        "παθητική μετοχή"
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        {
          "text": "I clink glasses.",
          "translation": "Κουδουνίζω ποτήρια."
        },
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          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: chink"
        }
      ],
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        "κουδουνίζω, κάνω κάτι να κάνει έναν δυνατό ήχο κουδουνίσματος, όπως αυτό των ποτηριών που χτυπούν το ένα το άλλο"
      ],
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        "μεταβατικό και αμετάβατο"
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        "πληθυντικός"
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        {
          "text": "the clink of the glasses - το κουδούνισμα ποτηριών"
        },
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "He did two years in the clink.",
          "translation": "Έκανε δυο χρόνια στη στενή."
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: → δείτε τη λέξη jail"
        }
      ],
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        "η στενή, η μπουζού, η φυλακή"
      ],
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        "αργκό"
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      "form": "clink"
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    },
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      "form": "clink",
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      ]
    },
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        "γ΄ ενικό ενεστώτα"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clinked",
      "raw_tags": [
        "αόριστος"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clinked",
      "raw_tags": [
        "παθητική μετοχή"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "text": "I clink glasses.",
          "translation": "Κουδουνίζω ποτήρια."
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: chink"
        }
      ],
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        "κουδουνίζω, κάνω κάτι να κάνει έναν δυνατό ήχο κουδουνίσματος, όπως αυτό των ποτηριών που χτυπούν το ένα το άλλο"
      ],
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        "μεταβατικό και αμετάβατο"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "clink"
}

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