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
NevilNEV-əlEnglish (Rare)
Baldev-Indian, Hindi
Wibowo-Indonesian, Javanese
DudleyDUD-leeEnglish
Erminigild-Ancient Germanic
Ignaciaeeg-NAH-thyah (Spanish), eeg-NAH-syah (Latin American Spanish)Spanish