jingle

jingle
1. noun /ˈʤɪŋɡəl/
a) The sound of metal or glass clattering against itself.

He heard the jingle of her keys in the door and turned off the screen.

b) A short tune or verse, especially one used to advertise something.

The Stay-Put Lipstick people came up with a catchy jingle to promote their product.

2. verb /ˈʤɪŋɡəl/
a) To make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.

The beads jingled as she walked.

b) To cause to make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.

She jingled the beads as she walked.


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  • Jingle — Jin gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jingled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jingling}.] To cause to give a sharp metallic sound as a little bell, or as coins shaken together; to tinkle. [1913 Webster] The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew. Pope. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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