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Another word for clink

clink Synonyms

clink

n.

ring, tinkle, jingle; see noise 1.

clink Synonyms

clink

v.

tinkle, jingle, clang; see ring 3, sound 1.

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Another word for clink

noun

(Slang)

A place for the confinement of persons in lawful detention:

brig, house of correction, jail, keep, penitentiary, prison. (Informal) lockup, pen³. (Slang) big house, can, cooler, coop, hoosegow, joint, jug, pokey¹, slammer, stir². (Chiefly Regional) calaboose. See free

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Anyhow, his latest stint in the clink involves…yep, you guessed it, driving under the influence.
Airport police arrived and arrested West and Crowley and they were promptly hauled off to the clink.
Even if you'll just be carrying your gift from the car to the recipient's front door, proper packing will make sure your glass items don't clink against each other and get damaged along the way.
Pretty sure it's time as it seems that he's proven he hasn't learned a thing since his last stint in the clink.
Could you hear the gulls, the clink of the cubes and the waves lapping the shore?

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