JINGLE
/หdสษชลษกษl/
14
Scrabble
19
WWF
J(8) I(1) N(1) G(2) L(1) E(1)
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Definition
/หdสษชลษกษl/
noun
- The sound of metal or glass clattering against itself.“He heard the jingle of her keys in the door and turned off the screen.”
- A small piece of metal attached to a musical instrument, such as a tambourine, so as to make a jangling sound when the instrument is played.“Her tambourine didn't come with any jingles attached.”
- A memorable short song, or in some cases a snippet of a popular song with its lyrics modified, used for the purposes of advertising a product or service in a TV or radio commercial.“That used-car dealership's jingle has been stuck in my head since we heard that song.”
- A carriage drawn by horses.
- A brief phone call; a ring.“Give me a jingle when you find out something.”
verb
- To make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.“The beads jingled as she walked.”
- To cause to make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.“She jingled the beads as she walked.”
- To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect.
Source: Wiktionary
