Front | jangle |
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Back | jan•gleverb, nounBrE /ˈdʒæŋɡl/NAmE /ˈdʒæŋɡl/ verb 1 [intransitive, transitive] to make an unpleasant sound, like two pieces of metal hitting each other; to make sth do thisThe shop bell jangled loudly.~ sth He jangled the keys in his pocket. 2 [intransitive, transitive] ~ (sth) if your nervesjangle, or if sb/sth jangles them, you feel anxious or upsetShe was suddenly wide awake, her nerves jangling. noun [usually singular]a hard noise like that of metal hitting metal |
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