pling — meaning in English

English meaning

• bell noun A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
• tinkle verb To make a light, high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell.

Senses

pling is used for these senses in English:

• bell (chiefly, British, informal) A telephone call.
• tinkle A light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.

bell — full definition

1. noun A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
2. verb To attach a bell to something.
3. verb To flare out or take on a bell-like shape.

tinkle — full definition

1. verb To make a light, high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell.
2. noun A light, high-pitched ringing sound.

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