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How to pronounce “tinkle

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Pronunciation guide for tinkle

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of tinkle with real speech in context.
Available examples
6 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Thingswhen your cat has eaten a toy, which consists of a tinkle bell
Definition summary
(intransitive) To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.

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How to pronounce tinkle

Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things

when your cat has eaten a toy, which consists of a tinkle bell

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “tinkle

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
  • (transitive) To cause to tinkle.
  • (transitive) To indicate, signal, etc. by tinkling.
  • To hear, or resound with, a small, sharp sound.
  • (intransitive, informal) To urinate.
  • [Noun]
  • A light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
  • (UK, informal) A telephone call.
  • (informal, euphemistic) An act of urination.
  • (informal, euphemistic) Urine. (Can we add an example for this sense? )

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