Definitions for jingles

jingles jin·gle

Spelling: [jing-guh l]
IPA: /ˈdʒɪŋ gəl/

Jingles is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 129 anagrams from letters in jingles (egijlns).

Definitions for jingles

noun

  1. a tinkling or clinking sound, as of small bells or of small pieces of resonant metal repeatedly struck one against another.
  2. something that makes such a sound, as a small bell or a metal pendant.
  3. a catchy succession of like or repetitious sounds, as in music or verse.
  4. a piece of verse or a short song having such a catchy succession of sounds, usually of a light or humorous character:
  5. Irish English and Australian. a loosely sprung, two-wheeled, roofed carriage, usually used as a hackney coach.

verb (used with object)

  1. to cause to jingle:

verb (used without object)

  1. to make clinking or tinkling sounds, as do coins, keys, or other light, resonant metal objects when coming into contact or being struck together repeatedly:
  2. to move or proceed with such sounds:
  3. to sound in a light, repetitious manner suggestive of this, as verse, a sequence of words, or piece of music.
  4. to make rhymes.

Origin of jingles

1350-1400; Middle English gynglen, apparently imitative; compare Dutch jengelen; see -le

Examples for jingles

Nana was being tempted by the jingle of cash and the lure of adventure on the streets.

Can you imagine Bud Powell or Charlie Parker writing a jingle?

They shouted at each other in the jingle with comparative cheerfulness.

From the bar came the jingle of glasses and loud, cheerful conversation.

The 420-friendly site, “built by stoners for stoners,” allows you to mingle and jingle with—well, you get it.

In the second clip, a camera follows the cast around as they sing an a capella hip-hop remix of “jingle Bells.”

With the Porters it was jingle of spurs, and stride of the horse.

We sing “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “jingle Bells”.

She turned away, but at that instant there came a jingle of bells.

So did a jingle lawsuit from Dr Pepper and several additional suits from the SEC.

Word Value for jingles
Scrable

14

Words with friends

19

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