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chinked

UK
/tʃɪŋkt/
US
/tʃɪŋkt/
chinkedpast participle
UK
/tʃɪŋkt/
US
/tʃɪŋkt/
Past participle of the verb "chink" used adjectivally.
Traduzioni
calfeutréSe dit surtout d’une construction en rondins dont les interstices ont été obturés avec du matériau de calfeutrage.
The freshly chinked log cabin kept the wind at bay.
La cabane en rondins fraîchement calfeutrée tenait le vent à distance.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
fissuréPour des surfaces présentant de petites fissures ou des interstices.
Definizioni
Having small cracks or gaps.
The chinked walls of the old cabin allowed cold air to seep through during the winter.
Packed or sealed with chinking material between logs.
The freshly chinked log cabin kept the wind at bay.
Sinonimi
slitted
creviced
fissured
cracked
gap-ridden
seamed
gapped
split
chinkverb

chinked

Past Simple

chinked
Past Simple
chinked
Past Participle
chinking
Gerund
UK
/tʃɪŋk/
US
/tʃɪŋk/
Traduzioni
calfeutrerSurtout pour boucher des interstices dans une construction.
Workers chinked the log walls with clay and moss.
Les ouvriers ont calfeutré les murs en rondins avec de l’argile et de la mousse.
The coins chinked in his pocket as he walked.
Les pièces cliquetaient dans sa poche quand il marchait.
faire tinter
She chinked the wine glasses to call for silence.
Elle a fait tinter les verres à vin pour réclamer le silence.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
colmaterSens voisin, plus général.
Definizioni
To make a light, high-pitched ringing sound, typically as a result of small metal objects striking each other.
The coins chinked in his pocket as he walked.
To cause (metal, glass, or similar objects) to produce a light, high-pitched ringing sound by striking them together.
She chinked the wine glasses to call for silence.
To fill the cracks or gaps in (a structure such as a log cabin).
Workers chinked the log walls with clay and moss to keep out drafts.
Sinonimi
tinkle
jingle
chime
ring
clang
clink
chinknoun
Definizioni
A narrow opening or crack, typically one that admits light.
A chink in the curtains allowed a sliver of sunlight to enter the room.
A high-pitched ringing sound, often made by metal or glass.
The chink of glasses could be heard as the guests toasted to the occasion.
A weakness or vulnerable spot in someone’s defenses, system, or argument.
The audit revealed a chink in the company’s cybersecurity armour.
(Offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Chinese or, more broadly, East Asian descent.
The word "chink" is an offensive slur and should never be used to describe Chinese people.
(Archaic, slang) Money, especially coins.
He jingled the chink in his pocket before buying a ticket.
chinkadjective
Definizioni
(Offensive, ethnic slur) Relating to Chinese, or more broadly East Asian, people or their culture.
The restaurant was mocked with a chink stereotype in the advert.
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