Definition of give someone a tinkle
British, informal
: to call someone on the telephone
Give me a tinkle when you have the time.
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“Give someone a tinkle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/give%20someone%20a%20tinkle. Accessed 30 Jun. 2022.
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