Jangle

Word JANGLE
Character 6
Hyphenation jan gle
Pronunciations /ˈdʒæŋ.ɡəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Jangle"

What do we mean by jangle?

To make a harsh metallic sound. intransitive verb

To cause to make a harsh discordant sound. intransitive verb

To have an irritating effect on. intransitive verb

A harsh metallic sound. noun

Idle talk; chatter; babble. noun

Altercation; wrangle; quarrel. noun

Discordant sound. noun

A seaweed, Laminaria digitata. noun

To talk much or loudly; chatter; babble; jabber.

To quarrel; altercate; bicker; wrangle; grumble.

To sound discordant or harsh; make harsh discord.

To gossip; contend; tell.

To cause to sound harsh or inharmonious; cause to emit discordant sounds.

To utter in a discordant or inharmonious manner.

Idle talk; prate; chatter; babble. noun

Discordant sound; wrangling. noun

The unmelodious ringing of multiple metallic objects striking together, such as a set of small bells. noun

To sound harshly or discordantly, as bells out of tune. intransitive verb

To talk idly; to prate; to babble; to chatter; to gossip. intransitive verb

To quarrel in words; to altercate; to wrangle. intransitive verb

A rattling metallic sound.

Idle talk; prate; chatter; babble.

The act of doing something non-productive, sometimes for the sake of annoying or amusing another person. Can be used as a verb or adjective. Urban Dictionary

To mix olde english malt liquor with welch's grape soda. Urban Dictionary

To have a jangle meaning a good gossip or bitching session. Mainly used up North (UK) Urban Dictionary

To dance in an alluring manor Urban Dictionary

Act of smacking a guy in the balls Urban Dictionary

Noun. a large, noisy mass, as in keys on a ring. Urban Dictionary

The sound of two testicles smacking together. Urban Dictionary

An unidentified or hypothetical group of people known for wrong-doing or otherwise jank behavior. Urban Dictionary

To get crazy drunk or crunk at Christmas or anytime during the winter holiday season. This typically includes an encouraging, supporting group of friends to share in the jangledness. Festively drunk. Urban Dictionary

Expression used in conjunction with the act of making and proving a point; literally comes from the sound that metal bracelets make when someone is conversing while forcefully using hand gestures to emphasize the verbal message. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Jangle

The word "jangle" in example sentences

They're wrapped up in jangle and glisten in the sun, smelling like a new cassette. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Bartlett calls it the "indie summer song of the year", and I'm having a hard time coming up with a better candidate; the jangle is contagious and the singing is sincere and heart-melting. ❋ Unknown (2005)

There is a note of barbarism in the brassy jar and clamor of the instruments, enhanced by the bewildering ambition of each player to force through his piece the most noise and jangle, which is not always covered and subdued into a harmonious whole by the whang of the bass drum. ❋ Charles Dudley Warner (1864)

It's hard to say exactly where it started, but The Beatles and The Byrds often get the most credit for starting the enduring subgenre that's come to be known as jangle pop. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Army, 'the professors said one to another, as, hardly stopping for a moment at the stranger's entrance, they continued to' jangle 'among themselves. ❋ Unknown (1911)

As a result, I’m 95 percent of the way to my goal, and extra coins jangle my pockets. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Sound is sucked into the vacuum of crisis, crumbs of birdsong and motorcycle engines and ice cream truck jingle-jangle mixed together into a heady cocktail of nothing. ❋ Laura Preble (2010)

R.E.M. is casting a bigger musical net, but the unmistakable jangle and grit are still center stage. ❋ Shawn Amos (2011)

The three-men-in-a-commentary-box approach can jangle against the sedate rhythms of Test cricket, but it creates a vital sense of urgency in the 50-over stuff. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I heard the bells over the front door jangle as it swung open. ❋ Molly Harper (2011)

There are certainly retro guitar-pop elements at play here, such as their saucy bursts of swaggering guitar jangle. ❋ Unknown (2011)

No current band is doing '60s throwback jangle pop better than this San Francisco foursome. ❋ David Malitz (2010)

As the drums crash, the guitars jangle and the saxophones wail, a pack of attractive women wearing revealing evening dresses scream, clap and rush onto the dance floor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Their recent fifth album The Errant Charm is easily their best yet, abandoning any residual rustic awkwardness for dreamy, sophisticated West Coast jangle with just a hint of tropical tang. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"Hey look at that guy [jangling] over there in that parking lot with those old sticks." "Do you want to go [jangle] around after work tonight by the movie theater?" "Look Bobby, I got a new pet, he is a [Jangle] Monkey." "My roommate woke up early and decided to jangle around in the kitchen pretending to do dishes in order [to wake up] everyone else in the house." ❋ Jangle Monkey (2006)

I [jangled] [it up] last night and got [blasted]. ❋ Kit Dillon And Mookie Singerman (2004)

[Tell me] what [ya know]! Let's be [avin] a jangle! ❋ Northern-bird (2006)

"[Hey] [baby], let's jangle." ❋ Julia (2004)

❋ Mitch Kumpstein (2003)

[Mr. Asshat] at the movies needs to remove his jangle of keys before we have to escort him out. [The AP] [Stat] teacher carries a jangle of thumb-drives hanging from his neck at all times. ❋ Casey S. (2006)

I [got balls] that [jingle], jangle, jingle. ❋ Buzz Cola (2003)

that [tube top] and ripped [peasant] skirt is pure [fug] jangle. ❋ Linac (2005)

I sure got [jangled] at last night's Christmas party. Keep a grip on yourself at the office [holiday party], you don't want to get jangled in front of your boss! Let's mix up that whiskey with these [Christmas cookies], I'm ready to get jangled! ❋ Embot (2010)

[Fo serious] jangle jangle ❋ Wordmastahace (2010)

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