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jingling

The correct spelling is jingling.

How to pronounce jingling

verb

Say it like: Jin-gli-ng

The correct spelling is jingling. To make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself. For example: "The beads jingled as she walked."

Usage Examples

The beads jingled as she walked.

She jingled the beads as she walked.

the jinglings of many bells

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.
  2. 2.To cause to make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.
  3. 3.To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect.

noun

  1. 1.The sound made by something that jingles.
  2. 2.An old parlour game in which blindfolded players within a ring attempted to catch another player to whom a bell was tied.

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