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Meaning of ching

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

ching

Pronunciation:/ˈtʃɪŋ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A pair of small bowl-shaped finger cymbals made of thick and heavy bronze, used in the music of Thailand and Cambodia.

ching

Pronunciation:/ˈtʃɪŋ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A ringing sound, as of metal or glass being struck.

  2. Money (from the sound of a cash register ringing up an amount).

  3. A high-pitched mating call made by the male kakapo.

verb

Definitions

  1. To chink or clink; to make a ringing sound, as of metal or glass being struck.

    Example: The cutlery was chinging as the boat swayed around on the sea.

  2. To stab, to hit with a rambo, to chef, to shank

  3. Of the male kakapo: to make its high-pitched mating call.

interjection

Definitions

  1. The sound of metal or glass clinking.