[ adj ] having a series of high-pitched ringing sounds like many small bells <adj.all> jingling sleigh bells
Jingling \Jin"gling\, n. The act or process of producing a jingle; also, the sound itself; a chink. ``The jingling of the guinea.'' --Tennyson.
Jingle \Jin"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jingled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jingling}.] To cause to give a sharp metallic sound as a little bell, or as coins shaken together; to tinkle.
The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew. --Pope.
Chinese students wheeled bicycles, solemnly jingling their bells, under a banner reading, "We Will Continue," a reference to the crushed pro-democracy movement in their homeland.
"I already have enough coins jingling in my pocket," grouses Angelo DiBiase, a managing assistant in First Boston Corp.'s printing department.
If the pocketbook is still jingling, fear can soon be overcome." "People start looking at their budgets and seeing what they can live without.
If 29 senators have their way, gold-colored, 11-sided dollar coins commemorating Christopher Columbus will soon be jingling in Americans' pockets.