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Tinkling
To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
📖 Definitions of "Tinkling"
verb
- 1
To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
"The glasses tinkled together as they were placed on the table."
- 2
To cause to tinkle.
- 3
To indicate, signal, etc. by tinkling.
"The butler tinkled dinner."
- 4
To hear, or resound with, a small, sharp sound.
noun
- 1
A tinkle; a tinkling sound.
- 2
The Greater Antillean Grackle, Quiscalus niger.
adjective
- 1
That tinkles.
""A tinkling piano in the next apartment, / Those stumbling words that told you what my heart meant, / A fairground's painted swings... / These foolish things remind me of you."
- 2
That works as a tinker
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