Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tintin

Noun

/ˈtɪn.tɪn/

Definition

Tintin is the name of the main character in the comic series ‘The Adventures of Tintin’ created by Hergé, known for his adventures as a young reporter who travels the world.

Examples

As a child, I loved reading the comic books featuring Tintin and his dog Snowy.
My favorite adventure of Tintin is ‘The Secret of the Unicorn’.

Meaning

In a broader context, ‘tintin’ can refer to the sense of adventure, curiosity, and the quest for truth, often associated with the character’s journeys and discoveries.