Definition of Jingle
Jingle
jin·gle
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a light tinkling, ringing, or clinking sound, similar to that made by bells or other metallic objects;
e.g. They heard the jingle of keys outside the door and knew their mother was home.
(noun)
a short and catchy-sounding phrase, poem, or song, usually easy to remember and thus used in advertisements;
e.g. She hummed the jingle to a popular advertisement under her breath.
(verb)
to make a light tinkling, ringing, or clinking sound, similar to the sound made by bells or other metallic objects, or to cause something to make such a sound;
e.g. The bells on her hat jingle as she walks.
(verb)
to be catchy and easy to remember, often due to rhyming or having the repetition of the same sound(s);
e.g. His slogans often jingle and are effective at getting people to remember the company's products.
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