Jangle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used without object), jan·gled, jan·gling.
  1. to produce a harsh, discordant sound, as two comparatively small, thin, or hollow pieces of metal hitting together: The charms on her bracelet jangle as she moves.
  2. to speak angrily; wrangle.
verb (used with object), jan·gled, jan·gling.
  1. to cause to make a harsh, discordant, usually metallic sound: He jangled the pots and pans.
  2. to cause to become irritated or upset: The loud noise of the motors jangled his nerves.
noun
  1. a harsh or discordant sound.
  2. an argument, dispute, or quarrel.
verb
  1. to sound or cause to sound discordantly, harshly, or unpleasantly
  2. to produce a jarring effect on
  3. an archaic word for wrangle
noun
  1. a harsh, unpleasant ringing noise
  2. an argument or quarrel
Jangle (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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