jingly

jin·gle  (jnggl)

v. jin·gled, jin·gling, jin·gles

v.intr.

1. To make a tinkling or ringing metallic sound.

2. To have the catchy sound of a simple, repetitious rhyme or doggerel.

v.tr.

To cause to make a tinkling or ringing metallic sound.

n.

1. The sound produced by or as if by bits of metal striking together.

2. A piece of light singsong verse or rhyme.

3. A catchy, often musical advertising slogan.

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[Middle English ginglen, of imitative origin.]

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jingly adj.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

jingly - having a series of high-pitched ringing sounds like many small bells; "jingling sleigh bells" jingling reverberant - having a tendency to reverberate or be repeatedly reflected; "a reverberant room"; "the reverberant booms of cannon"

Translations

jingly

adj → klingelnd, bimmelnd