chink - Meaning in Telugu

Practice

chink - Meaning in Telugu

Sorry, exact match is not available in the bilingual dictionary.

13

We are constantly improving our dictionaries. Still, it is possible that some words are not available. You can ask other members in forums, or send us email. We will try and help.

Definitions and Meaning of chink in English

chink noun

1. a short light metallic sound

   Synonyms

   click, clink

2. a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
3. (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent

   Synonyms

   Chinaman, Chinaman

chink verb

1. make cracks or chinks in

   Synonyms

   check

   Example

   • "The heat checked the paint"
2. fill the chinks of, as with caulking
3. make or emit a high sound

   Synonyms

   clink, tink, tinkle

   Example

   • "tinkling bells"

Description

Chink is an English-language ethnic slur usually referring to a person of Chinese descent, but also against people of East Asian, North Asian, Southeast Asian appearance. The use of the term describing eyes with epicanthic fold is considered extremely offensive and is regarded as racist by many.

Also see "Chink" on Wikipedia

SHABDKOSH Apps

Shabdkosh  Premium

Ad-free experience & much more

Learn More

Difference between I and Me

We all know how confused we get when it come to talking in English. Here is an article trying to simplify the I and Me in English language so that you… Read more »

Irregular Verbs

Irregular verbs are used more than the regular verbs in English language. Understanding these verbs might seem difficult, but all you need is some… Read more »

French words used in English

Using French words while talking in English is not new. French has been a part of English language for a very long time now. Learn these and add them… Read more »

Read more articles »