/ Dictionary / Index C clink: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: clink Pronunciation: (klingk), [key] — v.t., v.i. to make or cause to make a light, sharp, ringing sound: The coins clinked together. He clinked the fork against a glass. —n. a clinking sound. a small crack in a steel ingot resulting from uneven expanding or contracting. a pointed steel bar for breaking up road surfaces. a rhyme; jingle. clink Pronunciation: (klingk), [key] — n. Slang. a prison; jail; lockup. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: clink (Thesaurus) clinid clinker Related Content Daily Word Quiz: digression Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language