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jingled

jingled is the simple past and past participle of jingle.

Meaning of jingle

Verb

jingle (third-person singular simple present jingles, present participle jingling, simple past and past participle jingled)

  1. (intransitive) To make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.
    • The beads jingled as she walked.
  2. (transitive) To cause to make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.
    • She jingled the beads as she walked.
  3. (dated, intransitive) To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect.
    • jingling street ballads1849–1861, Thomas Babington Macaulay, chapter XV, in The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume (please specify |volume=I to V), London: Longman, Brown, Green, and...
  4. (Philippines, colloquial) To pee, to urinate.

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Questions about jingled

What is jingled the simple past and past participle of?
Jingled is the simple past and past participle of jingle.

Words near jingled in the dictionary

  1. jingle-brains
  2. jingle-jangle
  3. jingle-jangled
  4. jingle-jangles
  5. jingle-jangling
  6. jingled
  7. jingler
  8. jinglers
  9. jingles
  10. jinglesome
  11. jinglet

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