tinny
🇺🇸
/ˈtɪni/
🇬🇧
/ˈtɪni/
adjective
R
A sound that is high and thin, like the noise of a small bell or a metal object being struck.
The music from the cheap speakers had a tinny sound.
R
A taste that is similar to the metallic flavor, often described as unpleasant.
After drinking water from the old pipe, the taste in his mouth was tinny.
noun
R
A container for beverages, typically beer, made of tin or aluminum.
He enjoyed a cold tinny of beer on a hot day.
translation
A sound that is high and thin, like the noise of a small bell or a metal object being struck.; A taste that is similar to the metallic flavor, often described as unpleasant.
A container for beverages, typically beer, made of tin or aluminum.
Word Forms
Comparative
tinnier
Superlative
tinniest