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1. Like the light sharp ringing sound of glasses being tapped
   "The clinking of glasses at toasts nowadays is considered a sign of conviviality and friendship"

1. Make a high sound typical of glass
   "champagne glasses clinked to make a toast"
    
2. Make or emit a high sound
   "clinking bells";
   - tinkle, tink, chink

See also: reverberant

Type of: go, sound

Encyclopedia: Clinking