Толковый словарь английского языка - jingle
Jingle
jingle
I. verb (~d; jingling) Etymology: Middle English ginglen, of imitative origin Date: 14th century intransitive verb to make a light clinking or tinkling sound, to rhyme or sound in a catchy repetitious manner, transitive verb to cause to ~, ~r noun II. noun Date: 1599 1. a light clinking or tinkling sound, a catchy repetition of sounds in a poem, 2. something that ~s, a short verse or song marked by catchy repetition, jingly adjective
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n. & v. --n. 1 a mixed noise as of bells or light metal objects being shaken together. 2 a a repetition of the same sound in words, esp. as an aid to memory or to attract attention. b a short verse of this kind used in advertising etc. --v. 1 intr. & tr. make or cause to make a jingling sound. 2 intr. (of writing) be full of alliterations, rhymes, etc. Derivatives jingly adj. (jinglier, jingliest). Etymology: ME: imit. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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