tinkle

verb (used without object), tin·kled, tin·kling.

1. to give forth or make a succession of short, light, ringing sounds, as a small bell.
2. to run one’s fingers lightly over a keyboard instrument or to play such an instrument simply or badly.
3. Baby Talk. to urinate.

verb (used with object), tin·kled, tin·kling.

4. to cause to tinkle or jingle: The goat tinkled its bell every time it raised its head. Who’s tinkling the piano?
5. to make known, call attention to, attract, or summon by tinkling.

noun

6. a tinkling sound or tune.
7. an act or instance of tinkling.
8. Informal. a telephone call: Give me a tinkle before you leave for Europe.

verb

1. to ring or cause to ring with a series of high tinny sounds, like a small bell
2. (tr) to announce or summon by such a ringing
3. (intr) British informal to urinate

noun

4. a high clear ringing sound
5. the act of tinkling
6. British informal a telephone call

v.“to make a gentle ringing sound,” late 14c., possibly a frequentative form of tinken “to ring, jingle,” perhaps of imitative origin. Meaning “to urinate” is recorded from 1960, from childish talk. Related: Tinkled; tinkling.