tinkle

Meanings

Plural: tinkles

Noun

a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
A light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
A telephone call.
An act of urination.
Urine.

Verb

make or emit a high sound
To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
To cause to tinkle.
To indicate, signal, etc. by tinkling.
To hear, or resound with, a small, sharp sound.
To urinate.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English tinclen, equivalent to tink + -le (frequentative suffix).

Synonyms

call, chink, clink, ring, ting, tink, urinate

Scrabble Score: 10

tinkle is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
tinkle is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tinkle is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

tinkle is a valid Words With Friends word