JANGLE


Meaning of JANGLE in English

■ verb

1》 make or cause to make a ringing metallic sound.

2》 (of one's nerves) be set on edge.

■ noun an instance of jangling.

Derivatives

jangly adjective

Origin

ME (in the sense 'talk excessively or noisily; squabble'): from OFr. ~r , of unknown origin.

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