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jingler Definition


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jingle
noun
    1. A light ringing or clinking sound, eg of small bells, coins, keys, etc.
      Thesaurus: ringing, tinkle, jangle, clank, rattle, tintinnabulation.
    2. Something which makes such a sound, especially a metal disc on a tambourine.
    3. A simple rhyming verse, song or tune, especially one used to advertise a product, etc.
verb
    tr & intr
    jingled, jingling
    1. To make or cause something to make a ringing or clinking sound.
      Thesaurus: tinkle, clink, rattle, chime, chink, ring, jangle.
Derivative: jingler
noun
    Derivative: jingly
    adj
      Etymology: 16c: probably imitating the sound.



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