(chingk) A small, narrow cleft; crevice.
—v.t.
1. To make cracks or fissures in.
2. To fill the cracks of, as a wall; plug up.
—v.i.
3. To open in clefts or cracks; crack. [ME chynke]
—chink′y adjective

(chingk) noun
1. A short, sharp, metallic sound.
2. Slang Coin; ready money; cash.
—v.t. & v.i. To make or cause to make a short, sharp, clinking sound by striking together, as coins. [Imit.]

(chingk) noun Slang
A Chinese: a contemptuous usage.