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tinkle

/ˈtɪŋkl/verb

उच्चारण टिंकल

टनटनाना, खनखनाना, घंटी बजना

Core word

verbtinkled, tinkling
  1. 1

    [I, T]

    to make a series of light high ringing sounds; to make something produce this sound

    टनटनाना, खनखनाना, घंटी बजना

    • The bells on her anklets tinkled as she walked.
    • Ice tinkled in the glasses.

    Synonyms jingle ring chime jangle clink

noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually sing.]

    a light high ringing sound

    टनटनाहट, खनक, झंकार

    • the tinkle of temple bells
    • the tinkle of breaking glass

    Synonyms jingle chime ring clink

  2. 2

    [sing.] British, informal, old-fashioned

    a telephone call

    फ़ोन कॉल

    • I'll give you a tinkle tomorrow.
    • Give me a tinkle when your train reaches Lucknow, and I will meet you.

    Synonyms call ring