"jingly" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɪŋɡli/ Forms: jinglier [comparative], jingliest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪŋɡli Etymology: Etymology tree English jingle English -y English jingly From jingle + -y. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|jingle|-y|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English jingle English -y English jingly From jingle + -y. Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} jingly (comparative jinglier, superlative jingliest)
  1. that jingles, having a jingling sound.

Inflected forms

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