"tinkety-tonk" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1927, P. G. Wodehouse, The Small Bachelor",
          "text": "\"On the roof. Right! Well, tinkety-tonk, then, for the moment,\" said his lordship, and pattered off down the stairs.",
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          "ref": "2012, Rachel Johnson, Winter Games",
          "text": "I'm so pleased you're coming.\nTinkety tonk\nDaph\nPS No wild oats yet",
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        "Goodbye."
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        "(colloquial, dated) Goodbye."
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          "ref": "2008, Elizabeth Laird, Paradise End, page 139",
          "text": "There goes the piano, tinkety-tonk, and there don't go my feet.",
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        {
          "ref": "2021, Scala Radio's A Soundtrack for Life",
          "text": "[…] the main tinkety-tonk piano theme tune to the St. Trinian's films […]",
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        "The tinkling sound of light piano music."
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          "ref": "1927, P. G. Wodehouse, The Small Bachelor",
          "text": "\"On the roof. Right! Well, tinkety-tonk, then, for the moment,\" said his lordship, and pattered off down the stairs.",
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          "ref": "2012, Rachel Johnson, Winter Games",
          "text": "I'm so pleased you're coming.\nTinkety tonk\nDaph\nPS No wild oats yet",
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