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Tinkle

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clinknoun(ambitransitive) To make a clinking sound; to make a sound of metal on metal or glass on glass; to strike materials such as metal or glass against one another.
tinknounTo emit a high-pitched sharp or metallic noise.
chinknounA narrow opening such as a fissure or crack.
tingnounA high-pitched sharp sound like a small bell being struck.

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tinknoun(dated) A sharp, quick sound; a tinkle.
clinknoun(onomatopoeia) The sound of metal on metal, or glass on glass.
tingnounA high-pitched sharp sound like a small bell being struck.
chinknounA narrow opening such as a fissure or crack.
jinglenoun(broadcasting, advertising, music) A memorable short song, or in some cases a snippet of a popular song with its lyrics modified, used for the purposes of advertising a product or service in a TV or radio commercial.
pissnoun(usually uncountable) Urine.
wee-weenoun(UK, childish) Urine.
peenoun(chiefly Canada, US, Australia) An act of urination.
weenoun(colloquial, uncountable) Urine.
trinklenounA surname.
tinglenounA prickling or mildly stinging sensation; frisson.
chinkleverb(transitive) To tinkle or cause to tinkle; to produce a continued chinking sound with.
tintinnabulateverbTo ring, tinkle, toll, or otherwise sound like bells.
jinkleverbAlternative form of jingle (“to make a clattering noise”). [(intransitive) To make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.]
dingnoun(informal) Very minor damage caused by being struck; a small dent or chip.
plingnounA soft bell-like sound; ding.
ringnoun(physical) A solid object in the shape of a circle.
chingnoun(uncountable, slang) Money (from the sound of a cash register ringing up an amount).
janglenounA rattling metallic sound; a clang.
twanknounA sharp, twanging sound.

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