Tinkle

Tinkle
verb

to make sounds like the sounds of a small bell

Source: Merriam-Webster

“The tinkle of money.”

From: Woman Hollering Creek, by Sandra Cisneros

The word is used as the narrator explains how the telenovela conveys the idea of something fancy, like the life she wanted to have.

 

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