noun
- A metallic sound.
- usage: "the jingle of coins"; "the jangle of spurs"
- synonyms: jangle
- A comic verse of irregular measure.
- usage: "he had heard some silly doggerel that kept running through his mind"
- synonyms: doggerel, doggerel verse
verb
- Make a sound typical of metallic objects.
- usage: "The keys were jingling in his pocket"
- synonyms: jingle-jangle, jangle
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