Synonyms for jingle


Grammar : Verb
Spell : jing-guh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɪŋ gəl

Top 10 synonyms for jingle Other synonyms for the word jingle

Définition of jingle

Origin :
  • late 14c., gingeln, of imitative origin (cf. Dutch jengelen, German klingeln). Related: Jingled; jingling.
  • verb make metallic clinking noise
Example sentences :
  • From the bar came the jingle of glasses and loud, cheerful conversation.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • With the Porters it was jingle of spurs, and stride of the horse.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • They shouted at each other in the jingle with comparative cheerfulness.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • She turned away, but at that instant there came a jingle of bells.
  • Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
  • Nana was being tempted by the jingle of cash and the lure of adventure on the streets.
  • Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
  • Henceforth nothing could be heard but the jingle of dominoes.
  • Extract from : « Therese Raquin » by Emile Zola
  • From within sounded the jingle of an old-fashioned spring bell.
  • Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • "I guess," she began, and was interrupted by the jingle of the telephone bell.
  • Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • The echo of that derision was soon lost in the jingle of Algernon's guineas.
  • Extract from : « Audrey Craven » by May Sinclair
  • So I hurried off, and soon after, with a jingle of bells, I drove up to my door.
  • Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service
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