jingle meaning and definition

JINGLE noun

Definition of jingle (noun)

1. a metallic sound
   • "the jingle of coins"; "the jangle of spurs"
   • synonyms: jangle
2. a comic verse of irregular measure
   • "he had heard some silly doggerel that kept running through his mind"
   • synonyms: doggerel, doggerel verse

JINGLE verb

Definition of jingle (verb)

1. make a sound typical of metallic objects
   • "The keys were jingling in his pocket"
   • synonyms: jangle, jingle-jangle