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1 chink
{t.ruk}
I. 1. дрънкане, звънтеж (на пари, чаши и пр.)
2. si. пари, монети
II. v дрънкам, звъитя, правя да звънти
III. n цепнатива, пукнатина, тесен отвор, пролука, прен. вратичка, начин/средство да се заобиколи/избегне нещо
IV. v запушвам/изпушвам пукнатини
V. n презр. китаец* * *{t.ru)k} n 1. дрънкане, звънтеж (на пари, чаши и пр.), 2. si. п(2) v дрънкам, звъитя; правя да звънти.{3} n цепнатива, пукнатина; тесен отвор, пролука: прен. врат{4} v запушвам/изпушвам пукнатини.{5} n презр. китаец.* * *цепка; цепнатина; пролука; пукнатина; дрънкане; дрънкам; напуквам;* * *1. i. дрънкане, звънтеж (на пари, чаши и пр.) 2. ii. v дрънкам, звъитя, правя да звънти 3. iii. n цепнатива, пукнатина, тесен отвор, пролука, прен. вратичка, начин/средство да се заобиколи/избегне нещо 4. iv. v запушвам/изпушвам пукнатини 5. si. пари, монети 6. v. n презр. китаец* * *chink[tʃink] I. n 1. дрънкане, звън (на пари, чаши); 2. sl пари, монети, звонк; II. v дрънкам, звънтя. III. n пукнатина, цепнатина, пролука; дупка; a \chink of light светло петно, светъл процеп; • a \chink in o.'s armour Ахилесова пета, слабо място; VI. v 1. запушвам пукнатините на; 2. напуквам. V n диал. задавяне от смях или кашлица.
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