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Definitions for Jangle

[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.
[3] to cause to make a harsh, discordant, usually metallic sound: He jangled the pots and pans.
[4] to cause to become irritated or upset: The loud noise of the motors jangled his nerves.
[5] a harsh or discordant sound.
[6] an argument, dispute, or quarrel.
[7] to sound or cause to sound discordantly, harshly, or unpleasantly the telephone jangled
[8] (tr) to produce a jarring effect on the accident jangled his nerves
[9] an archaic word for wrangle
[10] a harsh, unpleasant ringing noise
[11] an argument or quarrel

Words related to Jangle

din, dissonance, clash, uproar, roar, babel, jar, clang, rattle, hubbub, hullabaloo, reverberation, tumult, racket, pandemonium, clangor, clank, discord, disaccord, vibrate

Words nearby Jangle

janeite, janesville, janet, janeway, janeway lesion, jangle, janice, janiceps, janiculum, janie, janiform

Origin of Jangle

1250–1300; Middle English janglen < Old French jangler < Germanic; compare Middle Dutch jangelen to haggle, whine

Other words from Jangle

jan·gler , noun
jan·gly , adjective

Word origin for Jangle

C13: from Old French jangler, of Germanic origin; compare Middle Dutch jangelen to whine, complain

Synonyms for Jangle

babel, clang, clangor, clash, din, dissonance, hubbub, hullabaloo, jar, pandemonium, racket, rattle, reverberation, roar, tumult, uproar