Tinkle Definition & Meaning

tinkle
noun
  1. a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
verb
  1. make or emit a high sound; "tinkling bells"

"Tinkle" in song lyrics

See how tinkle is used in real songs:

  • "I'm a go all till a a whole a ain't nothin' but a tinkle tinkle"
    Big Tymers — Snake

Usage tips for "tinkle"

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