simple past tense and past participle of ching

A surname from Cantonese.

Alternative form of Qing

plural of ching

present participle of ching

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ching

A pair of small bowl-shaped finger cymbals made of thick and heavy bronze, used in the music of Thailand and Cambodia.

(countable) A ringing sound, as of metal or glass being struck. / (uncountable, slang) Money (from the sound of a cash register ringing up an amount).

To chink or clink; to make a ringing sound, as of metal or glass being struck. / (MLE, slang) To stab. / (zoology, intransitive) Of the male kakapo: to make its high-pitched mating call.

(Scotland, slang) Cocaine.