Tinkle /(?)/

Tin·kle

Tinkle

v. i.
  1. To make, or give forth, small, quick, sharp sounds, as a piece of metal does when struck; to clink.
    As sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
    — 1 Cor. xiii. 1.
    The sprightly horse Moves to the music of his tinkling bells.
    — Dodsley.
  2. To hear, or resound with, a small, sharp sound.
    And his ears tinkled, and the color fled.

Tinkle

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Tinkled; p. pr. & vb. n. Tinkling

  1. To cause to clonk, or make small, sharp, quick sounds.

Tinkle

n.
  1. A small, sharp, quick sound, as that made by striking metal.