jingle bell
noun/ˈd͡ʒɪŋɡl̩ bɛl/UK/ˈd͡ʒɪŋɡ(ə)l ˌbɛl/US
Etymology
From jingle (“sound of metal, etc., clattering against itself”, attributively) + bell.
Definitions
A small, hollow, spherical metal bell with a narrow slit opening or small holes,…
A small, hollow, spherical metal bell with a narrow slit opening or small holes, containing a loose ball or rod as a clapper, which is attached to a horse's harness as a signal, or (music) used as a musical instrument.
- Jingle bells, jingle bells, / Jingle all the way. / Oh! what fun it is to ride / In a one-horse open sleigh.
- Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock / Jingle bells swing and jingle bells ring
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