Jingle definition
An example of a jingle is the sound of Santa's bells.
An example of a jingle is a catchy rhyme to get you to buy a product.
An example of jingle is to toss some coins around in your pocket.
The beads jingled as she walked.
She jingled the beads as she walked.
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Noun
Origin of jingle
- Middle English ginglen of imitative origin
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- (onomatopoeia); compare jangle.
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