tinkling

nounadjectiveverbattested in dialogue

A tinkle; a tinkling sound.

noun

1
A tinkle; a tinkling sound.
The merry piano tinklings were gone.
2
The Greater Antillean Grackle, Quiscalus niger.
3
The action of the verb to tinkle

adjective

1
That tinkles.
A tinkling piano in the next apartment, / Those stumbling words that told you what my heart meant, / A fairground's painted swings... / These foolish things remind me of you.
American Christians, you may master the intricacies of the English language and you may possess the eloquence of articulate speech; but even though you speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, you are like sounding brass or a tinkling cymbal.
2
obsoleteThat works as a tinker

verb

1
Also a form of tinklepresent participle and gerund of tinkle

Forms

plural: tinklings

tink · To emit a high-pitched sharp or metallic noise.tinker · An itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made…Tinker · A northern English surname originating as an occupation for…

tinkling · A tinkle; a tinkling sound.

tiny · Very small.Tiny · A township in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.tip · The extreme end of something, especially when pointed; e.g.…

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