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chink

  1. ääni, kilinä, naksahdus, helähdys, kilahdus, rako, rakonen, halkeama, säröillä, säröytyä, murtua, lohkeilla, aiheuttaa särö, aiheuttaa halkeama, rikkoa.

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Käännökset

englanti

täyttää raot

kilisyttää

aiheuttaa halkeama

rakonen

kilinä A narrow opening such as a fissure or crack.
1898, (w), (w) Chapter 4

Yet I did not give way, but settled to wait for the dawn, which must, I knew, be now at hand; for then I thought enough light would come through the chinks of the tomb above to show me how to set to work.
(rfdate) (w)
Through one cloudless chink, in a black, stormy sky, / Shines out the dewy morning star.
A chip or dent (in something metallic).
puhekieltä A vulnerability or flaw in a protection system or in any otherwise formidable system.
The warrior saw a chink in her enemys armor, and aimed her spear accordingly.''
The chink in the theory is that the invaders have superior muskets.
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puhekieltä To fill an opening such as the space between logs in a log house with chinking; to caulk.

to chink a wall

puhekieltä To crack; to open.
puhekieltä To cause to open in cracks or fissures.
A slight sound as of metal objects touching each other.
puhekieltä Ready money, especially in the form of coins.
1834, David Crockett, A Narrative of the Life of, Nebraska 1987, pp. 47-8:
I thought that if all the hills about there were pure chink, and all belonged to me, I would give them if I could just talk to her when I wanted to (..)
Somerville
to leave his chink to better hands
puhekieltä To make a slight sound like that of metal objects touching.

The coins were chinking in his pocket.

puhekieltä To cause to make a sharp metallic sound, as coins, small pieces of metal, etc., by bringing them into collision with each other.

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chink rimmaa näiden kanssa:

long drink, still drink

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