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tinkle


Meanings
  • Noun

    A light, musical sound, especially of small bells or water.

    - "The wind chimes produced a beautiful tinkle."
    - "The baby's laughter brought a tinkle of joy to her parents."

Pronunciation




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Synonyms

call , ring
Rhymes
Words rhyming with tinkle
dinkle , rinkle , sinkler , linkler
Variants
List of all variants of tinkle that leads to same result
tinkle , tinkled , tinkles , tinkling , give someone a tinkle , have a tinkle , have/take a tinkle , take a tinkle
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to ring' or 'to jingle' in Old English.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'tinkle' is also used in the medical field to refer to the sound of urine leaving the bladder.

  2. The word 'tinkle' appears in various works of literature, including 'Alice in Wonderland' and 'The Wind in the Willows'.


Related Concepts
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  1. jingle: A collection of short verses or phrases set to music, often recited or sung.

  2. chime: A set of bells or other tuned instruments, hung in a tower or frame, that are rung by the wind or by a clapper.


Culture
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In literature, 'tinkle' is used metaphorically to represent joy or amusement. In music, it is a term used to describe the sound of bells or cymbals.

How to Memorize "tinkle"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a small bell producing a tinkle sound.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'tinkle' with the sound of bells or water.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Tinkle like a bell' to remember the definition.


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