Tinkle

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  • intransitive verb. To make light metallic sounds, as those of a small bell.
  • intransitive verb. To urinate.
  • intransitive verb. To cause to tinkle.
  • intransitive verb. To signal or call by tinkling.
  • noun. A light, clear metallic sound or a sound suggestive of it.
  • noun. An act or instance of tinkling.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To tinker.
  • noun. A succession of small tinking or clinking sounds; a soft jingling noise.
  • To make or give forth a succession of little clinking sounds; clink or tink repeatedly or continuously.
  • To tingle.
  • To cause to clink or tink; jingle; ring.
  • To affect by tinking sounds; lead or draw by ringing or jingling.
  • To cause to ring or resound.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To make, or give forth, small, quick, sharp sounds, as a piece of metal does when struck; to clink.
  • intransitive verb. To hear, or resound with, a small, sharp sound.
  • transitive verb. To cause to clonk, or make small, sharp, quick sounds.
  • noun. A small, sharp, quick sound, as that made by striking metal.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
  • verb. To urinate.
  • verb. To cause to tinkle.
  • verb. To indicate, signal, etc. by tinkling.
  • noun. A light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
  • noun. A telephone call.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. make or emit a high sound
  • noun. a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
  • Word Usage
    "_click, click_ of the balls and the _thrum, thrum, tinkle, tinkle_ of"
    cross-reference
    ring  
    Form
    tinkled  tinkling  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    go  sound  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    dinkel  finckle  finkle  kinkle  sprinkle  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cadence  chime  chink  chirp  clatter  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
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