chink

n 1: offensive terms for a person of Chinese descent [syn: {Chinaman}]

2: a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall

3: a short light metallic sound [syn: {click}, {clink}]

v 1: make or emit a high tinkling sound [syn: {tinkle}, {tink}, {clink}]

2: fill the chinks of, as with caulking

3: make cracks or chinks in; "The heat checked the paint" [syn:

{check}]