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- Dictionaryjingle/ˈdʒɪŋɡl/
noun
- 1. a light ringing sound such as that made by metal objects being shaken together: "the jingle of a bridle" Similar
- 2. a short slogan, verse, or tune designed to be easily remembered, especially as used in advertising: "he makes up advertising jingles" Similar
verb
- 1. make or cause to make a light metallic ringing sound: "her bracelets were jingling" Similar
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noun. 1. a. : a light clinking or tinkling sound. b. : a catchy repetition of sounds in a poem. 2. a. : something that jingles. b. : a short verse or song marked by catchy repetition. jingly.
JINGLE definition: 1. to make a repeated gentle ringing sound, or to make things do this: 2. a short simple tune…. Learn more.
Jingle definition: to make clinking or tinkling sounds, as do coins, keys, or other light, resonant metal objects when coming into contact or being struck together repeatedly. See examples of JINGLE used in a sentence.
a short simple tune, often with words, that is easy to remember and is used to advertise a product on the radio or television. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. jingle noun (RING)
1. to ring or cause to ring lightly and repeatedly. 2. (intr) to sound in a manner suggestive of jingling: a jingling verse. n. 3. a sound of metal jingling: the jingle of the keys. 4. a catchy and rhythmic verse, song, etc, esp one used in advertising. [C16: probably of imitative origin; compare Dutch jengelen] ˈjingler n. ˈjingly adj.
Sep 22, 2024 · He heard the jingle of her keys in the door and turned off the screen. ( music ) A small piece of metal attached to a musical instrument, such as a tambourine , so as to make a jangling sound when the instrument is played.
A jingle is a metallic sound — a cowboy's spurs and a set of keys being shaken both jingle. If you drop a bunch of change on the ground, it will jingle. A jingle is also a bit of comic poetry, like a little song.
When something jingles or when you jingle it, it makes a gentle ringing noise, like small bells. He put his hands in his pockets and jingled some change. American English : jingle / dˈʒɪŋgəl /
Definition of jingle noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
JINGLE definition: 1. a short song that is used to advertise a product on the radio or television 2. a sound made when…. Learn more.