The meaning of TINKLE is to make or emit a tinkle or a sound suggestive of a tinkle. How to use tinkle in a sentence.

TINKLING definition: 1. present participle of tinkle 2. to make a light ringing sound: 3. to urinate. Learn more.

1. A light, clear metallic sound or a sound suggestive of it. 2. An act or instance of tinkling.

If something tinkles, it makes a clear, high-pitched, ringing noise, especially as small parts of it strike a surface. A fresh cascade of splintered glass tinkled to the floor. We strolled past …

Step closer and you hear the contraption appearing to breathe, a tinkling sound like wind chimes emanating from the cooling mechanism that keeps its innards colder than outer space.

v.t. to cause to tinkle or jingle: The goat tinkled its bell every time it raised its head. Who's tinkling the piano? to make known, call attention to, attract, or summon by tinkling. n. a tinkling sound …

Definitions of tinkling adjective like the short high ringing sound of a small bell “sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal” synonyms: tinkly reverberant having a tendency to reverberate or be …

Tinkling refers to a light, clear, ringing sound, like that of small bells or glass lightly tapping together. It often describes delicate or high-pitched noises in nature or objects.

Give me a tinkle [= call me] when you have the time.

Definition of tinkle verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.