Tinkle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used without object), tin·kled, tin·kling.
  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. to urinate.
verb (used with object), tin·kled, tin·kling.
  1. to cause to tinkle or jingle: The goat tinkled its bell every time it raised its head. Who's tinkling the piano?
  2. to make known, call attention to, attract, or summon by tinkling.
noun
  1. a tinkling sound or tune.
  2. an act or instance of tinkling.
  3. a telephone call: Give me a tinkle before you leave for Europe.
verb
  1. to ring or cause to ring with a series of high tinny sounds, like a small bell
  2. to announce or summon by such a ringing
  3. to urinate
noun
  1. a high clear ringing sound
  2. the act of tinkling
  3. a telephone call
Tinkle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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