 Definitions of tinkle [ˈtɪŋ kəl] 
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1. (v.i.) tinkle
to make light ringing sounds, as a small bell.
2. (v.t.) tinkle
to cause to tinkle.
3. tinkle
to make known by tinkling:
to tinkle the time.
4. (n.) tinkle
a tinkling sound.
5. tinkle
an act or instance of tinkling.
6. tinkle
a telephone call.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME tynclen, freq. of tinken to clink; imit.)
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| Definition of 'tinkle' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) ting, tinkle
a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
2. (verb) tinkle, tink, clink, chink
make or emit a high sound
"tinkling bells"
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| Definition of 'tinkle' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) tinkle
the common guillemot
2. (noun) tinkle
a small, sharp, quick sound, as that made by striking metal
3. (verb) tinkle
to make, or give forth, small, quick, sharp sounds, as a piece of metal does when struck; to clink
4. (verb) tinkle
to hear, or resound with, a small, sharp sound
5. (verb) tinkle
to cause to clonk, or make small, sharp, quick sounds
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Sense: to (cause to) make a sound of, or like, the ringing of small bells
The doorbell tinkled.
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 Afrikaans: lui |
 Arabic: يَرِن، يَدُق |
 Bulgarian: звъня |
 Brazilian: tilintar |
 Czech: (za)cinkat |
 German: klingeln |
 Danish: klirre |
 Greek: κουδουνίζω |
 Spanish: tintinear |
 Estonian: kõlisema, kõlistama |
 Farsi: دلینگ دلینگ کردن |
 Finnish: kilistä |
 French: (faire) tinter |
 Hebrew: לְצַלצֵל בְּצִלצוּל דַק |
 Hindi: टनटनाना |
 Croatian: zazvoniti |
 Hungarian: csilingel |
 Indonesian: berdenting |
 Icelandic: klingja, láta hringja/kli |
 Italian: tintinnare, scampanellare |
 Japanese: ちりんと鳴る |
 Korean: ‘딸랑딸랑’ 울리다 |
 Lithuanian: skambtelėti, (su)žvangėti |
 Latvian: šķindēt; šķindināt |
 Malay: berkelenteng |
 Dutch: rinkelen |
 Norwegian: ringle, skrangle, ringe |
 Polish: dzwonić, brzęczeć |
 Persian: دلینگ دلینگ کردن |
 Pashto: ټينګېدل، شرنګېدل، ژرنګېدل |
 Portuguese: tilintar |
 Romanian: a suna (din clopoţel) |
 Russian: звякать |
 Slovak: (za)cinkať |
 Slovenian: cingljati |
 Serbian: zveckati |
 Swedish: klinga, pingla, plinga |
 Thai: สั่นกระดิ่งดังกรุ๊งกริ๊ง |
 Turkish: tıngırda(t)mak, çıngırda( |
 Taiwanese: 發叮噹聲 |
 Ukrainian: дзвеніти; брязкати |
 Urdu: جھنکارنا |
 Vietnamese: làm cho kêu leng keng |
 Chinese: 丁当发响 |
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