Associations to the word «Jingle»

Wiktionary

JINGLE, noun. The sound of metal or glass clattering against itself.
JINGLE, noun. (advertising) A 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.
JINGLE, noun. A carriage drawn by horses.
JINGLE, noun. (slang) A quick, brief phone call.
JINGLE, noun. Alternative form of jingle shell
JINGLE, verb. To make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.
JINGLE, verb. To cause to make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.
JINGLE, verb. (dated) To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect.
JINGLE BELL, noun. (musical instrument) An enclosed spherical metal ball containing an unattached clapper with only a small slit opening, for higher pitched ringing.
JINGLE BELLS, noun. Plural of jingle bell
JINGLE BELLS, noun. Sleigh bells; enclosed spherical metal balls containing an unattached clapper with only a small slit opening, for higher pitched ringing.
JINGLE MAIL, noun. (neologism) The practice of posting one's house keys back to the mortgage company because of negative equity or inability to pay mortgage investments.
JINGLE SHELL, noun. Any of a number of bivalve molluscs in the family Anomiidae with thin and translucent shells.
JINGLE SHELLS, noun. Plural of jingle shell

Dictionary definition

JINGLE, noun. A metallic sound; "the jingle of coins"; "the jangle of spurs".
JINGLE, noun. A comic verse of irregular measure; "he had heard some silly doggerel that kept running through his mind".
JINGLE, verb. Make a sound typical of metallic objects; "The keys were jingling in his pocket".

Wise words

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