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verb · intransitive · rare

plink

plink · plinks · plinked · plinking

To make a plink soundTo make a plink sound.

/plɪŋk/

Meaning

3 senses

To make a plink sound.
(colloquial) To play a song or a portion of a song, usually on a percussion instrument such as a piano.
To take part in the sport of plinking.

Forms

plinks, plinking, plinked, plinked

Base form	plink · to plink
3rd person singular	plinks
Present participle	plinking
Past simple	plinked
Past participle	plinked

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	plink
he, she, it	plinks

Past simpleLesson

all persons

plinked

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have plinked
he, she, it	has plinked

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will plink

Word family

1 related words

Derivedplinking

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

pliant plier plight plod plonk

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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