jingling

verb

  1. 1

    To make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.

    The beads jingled as she walked.
  2. 2

    To cause to make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.

    She jingled the beads as she walked.
  3. 3

    To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect.

noun

  1. 1

    The sound made by something that jingles.

    the jinglings of many bells
  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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