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 Definitions of jingle  [ˈdʒɪŋ gəl]  

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Definition of 'jingle' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) jingle
to make clinking or tinkling sounds:
sleighbells jingling.

2.  jingle
to move or proceed with such sounds.

3.  jingle
to sound or rhyme in a light, repetitious manner.

4. (v.t.) jingle
to cause to jingle.

5. (n.) jingle
a tinkling or clinking sound.

6.  jingle
something that makes such a sound.

7.  jingle
a catchy succession of repetitious sounds, as in verse.

8.  jingle
a piece of verse or a short song with these catchy sounds, usu. of a light or humorous character:
an advertising jingle.

9.  jingle
Irish Eng. and Australian. a two-wheeled carriage used as a hackney coach.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME gynglen, appar. imit.; cf. D jengelen; see -le)

Definition of 'jingle' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) jingle, jangle
a metallic sound
"the jingle of coins"; "the jangle of spurs"

2. (verb) doggerel, doggerel verse, jingle
a comic verse of irregular measure
"he had heard some silly doggerel that kept running through his mind"

3. (verb) jingle, jingle-jangle, jangle
make a sound typical of metallic objects
"The keys were jingling in his pocket"


Definition of 'jingle' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) jingle
to make a sound like a small bell
The bell on the diner door jingled as it opened.; He jingled the coins in his pocket.


Definition of 'jingle' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) jingle
a rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound, as of little bells or pieces of metal

2. (noun) jingle
that which makes a jingling sound, as a rattle

3. (noun) jingle
a correspondence of sound in rhymes, especially when the verse has little merit; hence, the verse itself

4. (verb) jingle
to sound with a fine, sharp, rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound; as, sleigh bells jingle

5. (verb) jingle
to rhyme or sound with a jingling effect

6. (verb) jingle
to cause to give a sharp metallic sound as a little bell, or as coins shaken together; to tinkle


Translation of 'jingle' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a slight metallic ringing sound (made eg by coins or by small bells)
The dog pricked up its ears at the jingle of its master's keys.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: klingel Arabic flag Arabic: جَلْجَلَه، خَشْخَشَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: звънтене
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tinido Czech flag Czech: cinkání German flag German: das Klimpern
Danish flag Danish: klingen; klirren Greek flag Greek: κουδούνισμα Spanish flag Spanish: tintineo
Estonian flag Estonian: kõlin Farsi flag Farsi: صدای جلینگ جلینگ Finnish flag Finnish: kilinä
French flag French: cliquetis Hebrew flag Hebrew: קִשקוּש Hindi flag Hindi: खन खनाहट
Croatian flag Croatian: zveket Hungarian flag Hungarian: csörgés Indonesian flag Indonesian: dentingan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: bjölluhljómur, hringl Italian flag Italian: tintinnio Japanese flag Japanese: ちりんちりん鳴る
Korean flag Korean: 딸랑거리는 소리 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: žvangtelėjimas Latvian flag Latvian: šķindoņa; žvadzoņa
Malay flag Malay: bunyi gemerencing Dutch flag Dutch: rinkelen Norwegian flag Norwegian: klirring, bjelleklang
Polish flag Polish: dzwonienie Persian flag Persian: صدای جلینگ جلینگ Pashto flag Pashto: كړنګا ( لكه دكينګړى، زنګو
Portuguese flag Portuguese: tinido Romanian flag Romanian: clinchet Russian flag Russian: звяканье
Slovak flag Slovak: štrnganie Slovenian flag Slovenian: žvenket Serbian flag Serbian: zveket
Swedish flag Swedish: klinga, pingla, skramla, Thai flag Thai: เสียงกระทบกันของโลหะ Turkish flag Turkish: şıngırtı, cıngırtı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 叮噹聲 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: дзвін, дзеленчання Urdu flag Urdu: جھنکار
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tiếng leng keng Chinese flag Chinese: 叮当声

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