chink up (something)



chink up (something)

To fill in or patch narrow openings, such as cracks or fissures (chinks), of something. We live in an area that experiences a lot of earthquakes each year, so we've gotten pretty good at chinking up the walls of our house.
See also: chink, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Joandrajo-AN-drəEnglish (Rare)
Oceanus-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Moray-Scottish
Shay (1)SHAYIrish
Flurry-Irish
Jude[dʒu:d]