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Tinkle Light High Ringing Make Tinkled Noun, Verbbre /ˈtɪŋkl/Name /ˈtɪŋkl Noun

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Back noun, verbBrE /ˈtɪŋkl/NAmE /ˈtɪŋkl/

noun

[usually singular]1 (also tink•ling [singular, uncountable]) a light high ringing soundthe tinkle of glass breaking

2 (old-fashioned, BrE, informal) a telephone call

3 (BrE, informal) an act of urinatingto have a tinkle

verb

[intransitive, transitive] ~ (sth)to make a series of light high ringing sounds; to make sth produce this soundA bell tinkled as the door opened. Water tinkled in the fountains. tinkling laughter

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