I. ˈtiŋk intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: Middle English tinken, of imitative origin
: to make a tinkling sound : tinkle
no roar came … and no bell tinked — F.M.Ford
II. noun
( -s )
: the sound of a light object striking against a resonant metal : plink
the crackling of the fire, the tink of sparks in the stovepipe — Dorothy Thomas
the wind caught a tink of harness rings and a jingle of spur rowels — Tom Lea