資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Jingle \Jin"gle\, n.
   1. A rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound, as of little
      bells or pieces of metal.

   2. 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.                               -- Bacon.

   3. A correspondence of sound in rhymes, especially when the
      verse has little merit; hence, the verse itself.`` The
      least jingle of verse.'' --Guardian.

   {Jingle shell}. See {Gold shell}
      (b), under {Gold}.