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tinkle (verb)

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  • tinkle — ► VERB 1) make or cause to make a light, clear ringing sound. 2) informal urinate. ► NOUN 1) a tinkling sound. 2) informal an act of urinating. DERIVATIVES tinkly adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • tinkle — verb 1》 make or cause to make a light, clear ringing sound. 2》 Brit. informal urinate. noun 1》 a tinkling sound.     ↘Brit. informal a telephone call. 2》 Brit. informal an act of urinating. Derivatives tinkly adjective Origin …   English new terms dictionary

  • tinkle — I. verb (tinkled; tinkling) Etymology: Middle English, frequentative of tinken to tinkle, of imitative origin Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to make or emit a tinkle or a sound suggestive of a tinkle 2. urinate transitive verb 1 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tinkle — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ faint, gentle, little, soft VERB + TINKLE ▪ hear PREPOSITION ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • tinkle — [[t]tɪ̱ŋk(ə)l[/t]] tinkles, tinkling, tinkled 1) VERB If something tinkles, it makes a clear, high pitched, ringing noise, especially as small parts of it strike a surface. [V prep/adv] A fresh cascade of splintered glass tinkled to the floor...… …   English dictionary

  • tinkle — I UK [ˈtɪŋk(ə)l] / US noun [singular] 1) a high ringing sound tinkle of: the tinkle of breaking glass 2) spoken an act of urinating. This word is used mainly by children or when speaking to children. 3) British informal old fashioned a phone call …   English dictionary

  • tinkle — 1 noun (countable usually singular) 1 a light ringing sound: She could hear the tinkle of coffee cups. 2 give sb a tinkle BrE informal to call someone on the telephone: I ll give you a tinkle tomorrow. 3 have a tinkle an expression meaning to… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • tinkle — [c]/ˈtɪŋkəl / (say tingkuhl) verb (tinkled, tinkling) –verb (i) 1. to give forth or make a succession of short, light, ringing sounds. 2. Colloquial to urinate. –verb (t) 3. to cause to tinkle or jingle. 4. to make known, call attention to,… …  

  • tinkle — tin|kle1 [ tıŋkl ] noun singular 1. ) a high ringing sound: tinkle of: the tinkle of breaking glass 2. ) SPOKEN an act of URINATING. This word is used mainly by and to children. tinkle tin|kle 2 [ tıŋkl ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • tinkle — 1. verb /ˈtɪŋkəl/ a) To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell The glasses tinkled together as they were placed on the table. b) to urinate. The butler tinkled dinner. See Also: tinkle the ivories …   Wiktionary

  • tinkle — 1. verb 1) the bell tinkled Syn: ring, jingle, jangle, chime, peal, ding, ping 2) cool water tinkled in the stone fountain Syn: splash, purl, babble, burble; literary plash …   Thesaurus of popular words

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