- clinked glasses
- made a toast, lifted a glass
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
clinked glasses
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clink — [[t]klɪ̱ŋk[/t]] clinks, clinking, clinked V RECIP ERG If objects made of glass, pottery, or metal clink or if you clink them, they touch each other and make a short, light sound. [V n against/with n] She clinked her glass against his... [V pl n]… … English dictionary
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clink — 1. noun a) The sound of metal on metal, or glass on glass. You could hear the clink of the glasses from the next room. b) Jail or prison, after prison in Southwark, London. Used in the phrase . When Frere had come down, an hour before, the… … Wiktionary
clink — clink1 [klıŋk] v [I and T] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: From the sound] if two glass or metal objects clink, or if you clink them, they make a short ringing sound when they are hit together ▪ Spoons clinked against the crockery. clink 2 clink2 n… … Dictionary of contemporary English
this is the life — spoken phrase something that you say when you are enjoying yourself and not working Thesaurus: ways of expressing pleasure and excitementsynonym Main entry: life * * * an expression of contentment with one s present circumstances Ice cubes… … Useful english dictionary
