Complete Definition of "tinkle"

English

Pronunciation
(US) IPA: /�tɪ�k�l/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪ�k�l|-ɪ�k�l

Intransitive verb
en-verb|tinkl|ing

  1. To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell
  2. to urinate (informal, especially a child's term)

Transitive verb
en-verb|tinkl|ing

  1. To cause to tinkle
  2. to indicate, signal, etc. by tinkling

Related terms
tinkle the ivories

Noun
en-noun

  1. A light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes
  2. give someone a tinkle (British) to call someone on the telephone

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