| English noun: jingle | |||
| 1. | jingle (event) a metallic sound | ||
| Samples | The jingle of coins. The jangle of spurs. | ||
| Synonyms | jangle | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sound | ||
| 2. | jingle (communication) a comic verse of irregular measure | ||
| Samples | He had heard some silly doggerel that kept running through his mind. | ||
| Synonyms | doggerel, doggerel verse | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | rhyme, verse | ||
| English verb: jingle | |||
| 1. | jingle (perception) make a sound typical of metallic objects | ||
| Samples | The keys were jingling in his pocket. | ||
| Examples | The coins jingle | ||
| Synonyms | jangle, jingle-jangle | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | make noise, noise, resound | ||