CHINK


Meaning of CHINK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tʃɪŋk ]

( chinks)

1.

A chink in a surface is a very narrow crack or opening in it.

...a chink in the wall...

He peered through a chink in the curtains.

N-COUNT : usu N in n

2.

A chink of light is a small patch of light that shines through a small opening in something.

I noticed a chink of light at the end of the corridor.

N-COUNT : N of n

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