jingling

[ˈdʒɪŋɡ(ə)lɪŋ]

jingling Definition

  • 1making or causing a ringing metallic sound
  • 2jingly in nature

Using jingling: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "jingling" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The keys were jingling in his pocket.

  • Example

    She wore a jingling bracelet on her wrist.

  • Example

    The coins in the jar were jingling as he counted them.

jingling Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with jingling

  • a harness with bells attached, used to decorate horses or sleighs

    Example

    The horse-drawn carriage was adorned with a jingling harness.

  • spurs with small bells attached, used for decoration or to signal the rider's movements

    Example

    The cowboy wore jingling spurs as he rode his horse.

  • a boxing match that is fixed or rigged

    Example

    The jingling match was exposed by the media, causing outrage among fans.

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Summary: jingling in Brief

'Jingling' [ˈdʒɪŋɡ(ə)lɪŋ] describes a sound that is metallic and ringing, often associated with objects like keys or bracelets. It can also refer to things that are jingly in nature. Examples include 'The keys were jingling in his pocket.' and 'She wore a jingling bracelet on her wrist.' Phrases like 'jingling harness' and 'jingling spurs' denote decorative items, while 'jingling match' refers to a rigged boxing match.