Chink (disambiguation)

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Chink may refer to:

  • A crevice or crack or other small narrow space, usually involving brick or stone and typically concerning brickwork but also in reference to stonework as well as natural rockfaces and also metalwork such as armour. "A chink in one's armour" refers to a weakness in an otherwise strong presence/defence.
  • Chink, an ethnic slur for persons of East Asian descent, derived from "Chinese"
  • A colloquial term for the Common Pheasant in the USA, derived from "Chinese Pheasant"
  • Chinese handball, a form of American handball
  • Chinks are a half-length type of Chaps, leather coverings for the legs