jingle v.
1. (Irish) to have sexual intercourse.
‘The Answer to Stauka an Vauraga’ in A. Carpenter Verse in Eng. in 18C Ireland (1998) 424: ’Tis there the boys out pleasure will leasure me, / With joy out of measure they’ll dingle and gingle me. | ||
‘Shale’s Rambles’ in A. Carpenter Verse in Eng. in 18C Ireland (1998) 505: In Limerick I staid a week, and made their looms to jingle. |
2. to sell.
Knaresborough Post 25 Jan. 2/2: Here is a stick of Dr Windgall’s medicated candy [...] You’ll have to study up so you can jingle it and never slip a cog [...] You get up behind the counter and begin to warble your little warb.’ [...] ‘Oh, yes; I sell the stuff’. | ||
Vinnie Got Blown Away 109: Only trouble was couldn’t jingle it. Can’t take it down the market or up Wood Street antiques. |
3. (US) to telephone.
Thrilling Detective Dec. 🌐 Jingle the Wilshire for me. I’ll take it on the desk phone. | ‘Publicity for the Corpse’ in