Tink (Verb)
Meaning
Make or emit a high sound; "tinkling bells".
Classification
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
Examples
- Ice dropped into a highball glass caused the cubes to tink against the sides as the bartender poured the drink.
- The sound of hammers on metal would tink through the workshop all day.
- Small sleigh bells began to tink as the reindeer moved to take flight on Christmas Eve.
- The wind chimes in the front yard started to tink in response to the gentle breeze.
- As the class made crafts, the metal objects they were adding to the shrine would occasionally tink when they were dropped.