jingle
verb (used without object)
to make clinking or tinkling sounds, as do coins, keys, or other light, resonant metal objects when coming into contact or being struck together repeatedly.
has jingled
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present perfectof jingle (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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“That jolt from the bay outlaw this morning has jingled my brain pans––we don’t hear birds call us––we only think we do.”
From The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine by Robert Wesley Amick
