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
North[nɔ:θ]
Lungile-Southern African, Zulu
Kalyan-Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu
Uraniayuw-RAY-nee-ə (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Dimitra-Greek
Yaropolk-Medieval Slavic