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: The keys on his belt jingled as he walked.
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to move or proceed with such sounds: The sleigh, decorated with bells, jingled along the snowy road.
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to sound in a light, repetitious manner suggestive of this, as verse, a sequence of words, or piece of music.
to cause to jingle: He jingled the coins in his pocket.
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Jingledis always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
So is ort. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
late 14c., gingeln, of imitative origin (cf. Du. jengelen, Ger. klingeln). Meaning "song in an advertisement" first attested 1930, from earlier sense of "catchy array of words in prose or verse" (1645).
n. a buzz or tingle from alcohol. : This stuff gives me a little jingle, but that's all.
n. a drinking bout. : The guys planned a big jingle for Friday.
n. a call on the telephone. (See also buzz.) : Give me a jingle when you get into town.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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jingled definition
mod. alcohol intoxicated. : She was a little jingled, but not worse than that.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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