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单词 to give a tinkle
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to give (a person) a tinkle
3. British colloquial. A telephone call. Usually in to give (a person) a tinkle. Cf. ring n.2 4.Originally with reference to the electric bell used with a landline telephone to signal an incoming call.
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society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > communicate with by telephone [verb (transitive)]
telephone1877
call1879
ring1880
to call up1882
phone1889
to give a ring1895
buzz1914
to give (a person) a tinkle1921
to dial up1924
society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > [noun] > call or message
call1878
telephone call1878
telelogue1880
telepheme1882
ring1895
phone call1911
buzz1913
phone message1913
tinkle1921
phone1922
telephone1935
1921 Maryborough (Queensland) Chron. 21 Feb. 5/7 (advt.) Just give us a tinkle and we will bring to your door your order or samples to choose from.
1949 S. Gibbons Matchmaker 51 And then not another word for three weeks! Not even a tinkle to ask if my cold was better!
2006 Hindustan Times (Nexis) 16 Apr. The actor recently declared that he would be giving them a tinkle to set up play dates for his and their new babies.
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