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Definitions for Tinkle

[1] to give forth or make a succession of short, light, ringing sounds, as a small bell.
[2] to run one's fingers lightly over a keyboard instrument or to play such an instrument simply or badly.
[3] Baby Talk . to urinate.
[4] to cause to tinkle or jingle: The goat tinkled its bell every time it raised its head. Who's tinkling the piano?
[5] to make known, call attention to, attract, or summon by tinkling.
[6] a tinkling sound or tune.
[7] an act or instance of tinkling.
[8] Informal . a telephone call: Give me a tinkle before you leave for Europe.
[9] to ring or cause to ring with a series of high tinny sounds, like a small bell
[10] (tr) to announce or summon by such a ringing
[11] (intr) British informal to urinate
[12] a high clear ringing sound
[13] the act of tinkling
[14] British informal a telephone call

Words related to Tinkle

sound, jangle, ding, tingle, chime, clink, chink, ting, plink

Words nearby Tinkle

tinker's dam, tinker's damn, tinker's weed, tinkerman, tinkertoy, tinkle, tinkly, tinley park, tinman, tinned, tinner

Origin of Tinkle

1350–1400; Middle English tynclen, frequentative of tinken to clink; imitative

Other words from Tinkle

out·tin·kle , verb (used with object), out·tin·kled, out·tin·kling.

Word origin for Tinkle

C14: of imitative origin

Synonyms for Tinkle

chime, chink, clink, ding, jangle, sound, ting, tingle, tintinnabulate, chinkle, make bell sound, plink