I've also heard it's a show of good faith i.e. no poison in others glasses as clinking together would mix the poison into yours.
by shelby69m August 3, 2016

(v.) performed by lightly tapping two or more shot glasses together before drinking them in the form of cheers.
drinking ritual that originated in Arlington County, Virginia.
drinking ritual that originated in Arlington County, Virginia.
by atown's finest September 23, 2004

While drinking an alcoholic shot, the act of clinking your glass with a partner, sinking the glass to the table, then raising and drinking the shot.
by pomtor July 28, 2014

Here's to Clinking Glasses and Shaking Asses - after 8 hours of wine tasting in Napa, EVERYONE was having a good time...
by b.hanback June 10, 2008

Drinking an alcoholic beverage, usually beer, at the same time with two or more people at the beginning of a social party/drinking game. Commonly used at the start of flippy cup, drinking a shot with others, etc.
by Steve Did not create this July 28, 2014

what you can say on literally any occasion. the funniest sentence to exist. sometimes the bonk is emphasized like BONK or b o n k.
by richiefricketyfrackingtozier October 20, 2019

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