Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
plink
verb
/plɪŋk/
Definition
To make a short, light, and sharp sound, like a small object striking a surface.
Examples
- The guitar strings plinked softly as she strummed.
- He heard the plink of coins dropping into the fountain.
- With each toss, the stones made a pleasing plink against the water.
Meaning
Plink refers to a sharp, quick sound often associated with something small hitting a hard surface.
Synonyms
- ping
- clink
- plink-plonk
