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n (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent n a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall n a short light metallic sound v make or emit a high sound v fill the chinks of, as with caulking v make …

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  1. n (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent n a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall n a short light metallic sound v make or emit a high sound v fill the chinks of, as with caulking v make cracks or chinks in