'Clinking' definitions:
Definition of 'clinking'
From: WordNet
adjective
Like the light sharp ringing sound of glasses being tapped
Definition of 'Clinking'
From: GCIDE
- Clink \Clink\ (kl[i^][ng]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Clinked (kl[i^][ng]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Clinking.] [OE. clinken; akin to G. klingen, D. klinken, SW. klinga, Dan. klinge; prob. of imitative origin. Cf. Clank, Clench, Click, v. i.] To cause to give out a slight, sharp, tinkling, sound, as by striking metallic or other sonorous bodies together. [1913 Webster]
- And let me the canakin clink. --Shak. [1913 Webster]