Where does “jingle” come from?
jingle (Dutch) comes from English jingle — The sound of metal or glass clattering against...
jingle (Dutch): a jingle song segment used in a commercial or radio program; also used for certain other sound samples used by radio DJs
Definitions
- a jingle song segment used in a commercial or radio program; also used for certain other sound samples used by radio DJs
Ancestry of “jingle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | jingle | The sound of metal or glass clattering against... |