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Difference Between Gingle and Jingle

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Gingle

Obsolete form of jingle

Jingle

A jingle is a short song or tune used in advertising and for other commercial uses. Jingles are a form of sound branding.

Gingle

Obsolete form of jingle

Jingle

To make a tinkling or ringing metallic sound.

Gingle

See Jingle.
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Jingle

To have the catchy sound of a simple, repetitious rhyme or doggerel.

Jingle

To cause to make a tinkling or ringing metallic sound.

Jingle

The sound produced by or as if by bits of metal striking together.

Jingle

A piece of light singsong verse or rhyme.

Jingle

A catchy, often musical advertising slogan.
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Jingle

The sound of metal or glass clattering against itself.
He heard the jingle of her keys in the door and turned off the screen.

Jingle

(music) A small piece of metal attached to a musical instrument, such as a tambourine, so as to make a jangling sound when the instrument is played.
Her tambourine didn't come with any jingles attached.

Jingle

A memorable short song, or in some cases a snippet of a popular song with its lyrics modified, used for the purposes of advertising a product or service in a TV or radio commercial.
That used-car dealership's jingle has been stuck in my head since we heard that song.

Jingle

A carriage drawn by horses.

Jingle

(slang) A brief phone call; a ring.
Give me a jingle when you find out something.

Jingle

A jingle shell.

Jingle

Coin money.

Jingle

Pee, urine.

Jingle

(intransitive) To make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.
The beads jingled as she walked.

Jingle

(transitive) To cause to make a noise of metal or glass clattering against itself.
She jingled the beads as she walked.

Jingle

To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect.

Jingle

To pee, to urinate.

Jingle

To sound with a fine, sharp, rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound; as, sleigh bells jingle.

Jingle

To rhyme or sound with a jingling effect.

Jingle

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.

Jingle

A rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound, as of little bells or pieces of metal.

Jingle

That which makes a jingling sound, as a rattle.
If you plant where savages are, do not only entertain them with trifles and jingles, but use them justly.

Jingle

A correspondence of sound in rhymes, especially when the verse has little merit;

Jingle

A metallic sound;
The jingle of coins
The jangle of spurs

Jingle

A comic verse of irregular measure;
He had heard some silly doggerel that kept running through his mind

Jingle

Make a sound typical of metallic objects;
The keys were jingling in his pocket

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