Associations to the word «Tinkle»

Wiktionary

TINKLE, verb. (intransitive) To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
TINKLE, verb. (intransitive) (informal) (juvenile) To urinate.
TINKLE, verb. (transitive) To cause to tinkle.
TINKLE, verb. (transitive) To indicate, signal, etc. by tinkling.
TINKLE, verb. To hear, or resound with, a small, sharp sound.
TINKLE, noun. A light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
TINKLE, noun. (UK) (informal) A telephone call.
TINKLE, noun. (informal) (euphemism) An act of urination.
TINKLE THE IVORIES, verb. Alternative form of tickle the ivories

Dictionary definition

TINKLE, noun. A light clear metallic sound as of a small bell.
TINKLE, verb. Make or emit a high sound; "tinkling bells".

Wise words

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