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Clinking vs Blinking - What's the difference?

clinking | blinking |

As verbs the difference between clinking and blinking

is that clinking is while blinking is .

As nouns the difference between clinking and blinking

is that clinking is a noise that clinks while blinking is the act of something that blinks.

As an adjective blinking is

that or who blinks or blink.

clinking

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A noise that clinks.

    • blinking

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That or who blinks or blink.
    • a blinking light
  • (UK, euphemism, slang) bloody
    • The blinking telly isn't working again.

    Synonyms

    * (that or who blink or blinks ): winking * (British slang ): blasted, blimming, blooming

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of something that blinks.
    • the steady blinkings of lights on the console