jingleverb [ I or T ]
uk/ˈdʒɪŋ.ɡəl/us/ˈdʒɪŋ.ɡəl/to make a repeated gentle ringing sound, or to make things do this:
She waited for him by the car, jingling the keys in her hand.
The coins jingled in her pocket as she walked along.
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Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- clash
- crackling
- ding
- ding-a-ling
- ding-dong
- fizz
- hoot
- knock
- pip
- rasp
- ringer
- rumbling
- sing
- slam
- swish
- thud
- ting
- twang
- whine
- whistle
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jinglenoun
uk/ˈdʒɪŋ.ɡəl/us/ˈdʒɪŋ.ɡəl/jingle noun (TUNE)
[ C ] a short simple tune, often with words, that is easy to remember and is used to advertise a product on the radio or television
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Musical pieces
- arrangement
- bolero
- bossa nova
- Britannia
- cantata
- fantasia
- melody
- nocturne
- octet
- opus
- passage
- playlist
- reel
- sextet
- signature tune
- solo
- song form
- string quartet
- trio
- tune
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Singing
jingle noun (RING)
[ S ] a repeated gentle ringing sound:
the jingle of sleigh bells
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Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- clash
- crackling
- ding
- ding-a-ling
- ding-dong
- fizz
- hoot
- knock
- pip
- rasp
- ringer
- rumbling
- sing
- slam
- swish
- thud
- ting
- twang
- whine
- whistle
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