jingle — to make or cause to make a light ringing sound
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to make or cause to make a light ringing sound
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdʒɪŋɡəl/
Korean meaning: 짤랑짤랑 소리를 내다
Korean pronunciation: **징**글
Example Sentences
- My cat's collar jingles every time she moves, so I always know where she is.
- The ice cream truck's jingle could be heard from three blocks away.
- He nervously jingled the coins in his pocket during the job interview.
jingle
VERB//ˈdʒɪŋɡəl//
to make or cause to make a light ringing sound
💡 Concept
Kids run to the ice cream truck the moment they hear its cheerful jingle.
🎵 Rhyme
A single jingle helps strangers mingle!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈdʒɪŋɡəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdʒɪŋɡəl/
🌳Etymology
Rootjingle
Origin
중세 영어에서 유래된 의성어로, 작은 금속 물체들이 부딪혀 나는 소리를 모방한 단어입니다. 14세기부터 사용되기 시작했어요.
🎵Rhyme
singlemingletingle
single
mingle
tingle
🔗Collocations
jingle bells
advertising jingle
jingle keys
catchy jingle
coins jingle
jingle softly
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cat's collar jingles every time she moves, so I always know where she is.”
“The ice cream truck's jingle could be heard from three blocks away.”
“He nervously jingled the coins in his pocket during the job interview.”
😄 Fun example
“That commercial jingle is so annoying, but I can't stop humming it!”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
chimetinkleringclangclink
Antonyms
silencequietmute
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