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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Janneke	YAHN-nə-kə	Dutch
Nkechinyere	-	Western African, Igbo
Orel	-	Hebrew
Hildegard	HIL-de-gahrt (German)	German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Ancient Germanic
Almira (2)	-	Bosnian
Nathalie	na-ta-LEE (French), NAH-tah-lee (German)	French, German