Definition of jangle in English:

jangle

verb ˈdʒaŋɡ(ə)lˈdʒæŋɡəl

1Make or cause to make a ringing metallic sound, typically a discordant one.
（使）发出丁零当啷声
no object a bell jangled loudly
铃发出很响的丁当声。
with object Ryan stood on the terrace jangling his keys
赖安站在露台上把钥匙晃动的丁当作响。
Example sentencesExamples
- From the door a light knock came, followed by the sound of the keys jangling as the door was unlocked.
- The bells jangled and someone entered the diner.
- Their necks and chests were glinting in gold and their wrists jangled loudly with even more jewelry.
- They'd started moving downwards when the sounds of shouting, feet, and equipment jangling drifted up.
- A girl sitting in the first row raised her hand eagerly, the bangles looped around her wrist jangling loudly regardless of being concealed inside her student uniform.
- We waited another minute, till finally we heard keys jangle and a masculine throat-clearing.
- It's usually at least another hour before anyone nervously pushes open the door, setting the bell jangling.
- My ears were met with the noise of Bam nervously jangling his car keys.
- Kathryn have me one of her very popular side hugs and said thanks for lunch before skipping out the door, keys jangling in her hand at her side.
- The keys to the Jeep jangled loudly in my pocket, and I felt happier and happier as I got farther and farther away from everything I had found familiar.
- Presently the bell at the door jangled as a group of customers left the café.
- Asaire shook his head, the bells on his hat jangling, although the sound was barely audible over the general din in the kitchens.
- As she fingered through them, searching for the one that would unlock the main door, the keys jangled, causing Rena to surreptitiously look around.
- Even though the house lights are up, and the bar manager is jangling his keys impatiently.
- The bell jangled against the door as it opened and in walked a handsome boy, dark with black hair.
- The sound of keys jangling caught her attention.
- The warden gestured to the right hand door, jangling his keys in an effort to find the correct one.
- The waitress looked up when the bells jangled, signaling a customer.
- A minute later, the door opened, causing the bell above it to jangle.
- The side door bell jangled alarmingly, and Cook was roused from her place by the fire. A caller?
Synonyms
clank, clink, jingle, tinkle, ding, ping, clang, clash, clatter, rattle, vibrate, ring, chime
rare tintinnabulate
1. 1.1 (with reference to a person's nerves) set or be set on edge.
  烦扰，刺激；心烦意乱
  no object now it's over my nerves are jangling
  事已过去，我的神经还很紧张。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Darren Dyer and Carl Biggins gave Slingsby a comfortable lead at the break although Phil Marwood pulled a goal back to set a few nerves jangling in the second half.
  The players know it is a prerequisite for holding down a regular place which is why nerves were probably jangling on Wednesday, with the occasion and the atmosphere providing so many ready distractions.
  I turned into a total wreck and it got so bad that my nerves began jangling on a Wednesday, three days before a game.
  Some owls screech and scream their heads off, setting your teeth on edge and jangling your nerves.
  But with the visitors frustrating their illustrious opponents and Milan's nerves jangling, the league leaders were awarded a dubious spot-kick four minutes from the end when Empoli goalkeeper Daniele Balli collided with Jon Dahl Tomasson.
  Synonyms
  grate on, jar on, irritate, disturb, assault, fray, rasp, put/set on edge, shred, rub raw, test, rattle, stretch tight, wreak havoc on
  informal get on

noun ˈdʒaŋɡ(ə)lˈdʒæŋɡəl

A ringing metallic sound.
响亮的金属声音；丁零当啷声
the shrill jangle of the door bell
门铃的刺耳响声。
Example sentencesExamples
- Then came the first of several magical moments that blew any notion of Young not being in complete control of his art and music as he sat down and blew us away with the acoustic jangle and buzz of Bandit.
- It was soon interrupted by the harsh jangle of the telephone, which I let ring until Quinn shouted for me to pick it up.
- A jangle of locks being unlocked sounded and then the gate jerked open.
- Kestilas voice floated through to him through the wooden door, the brown haired boy standing and causing a creak in the floorboards and a jangle of springs as he climbed into bed.
- Cute harmonies sit atop an orchestrated jangle of guitars and multi-layered harmonies and you just end being spun into their world of indie-reborn - a world for those really interested in music.
Synonyms
clank, clanking, clink, clinking, chink, chinking, jangling, jingle, jingling, clash, clashing, clang, clanging, rattle, rattling, clangour
cacophony, din, racket, noise, discord, dissonance, discordance, caterwauling, raucousness, stridency, stridor
rare tintinnabulation

Derivatives

jangly

adjectivejangliest, janglier ˈdʒaŋɡliˈdʒæŋɡli

Turn on the radio and you hear the latest jangly ballad of love unrequited or a celebration of life and family.
Example sentencesExamples
- A jangly piano and high, slightly screechy, David Bowie-ish vocals bowl through an early New Wave review with slightly odd harmonies.
- Musically, you're getting a foot-tapping jangly pop tune which has an undeniably-strong folk influence but with the amplified element which justifies The May's presence in rock and pop venues, rather than folk clubs.
- Combining South American melodies full of jangly guitars and Spanish rhythms, Bomba has quickly captured the hearts of the many Edmontonians who come in droves to see them whenever they play venues in our city.
- I bought their single Pin Your Heart and although the title track itself is a jangly guitar pop classic, I found the B-sides so awful that I never actually bought the album.

Origin

Middle English (in the sense 'talk excessively or noisily, squabble'): from Old French jangler, of unknown origin.

Rhymes

angle, bangle, bespangle, dangle, entangle, fandangle, mangel, mangle, spangle, strangle, tangle, wangle, wide-angle, wrangle

Definition of jangle in US English:

jangle

verbˈjaNGɡəlˈdʒæŋɡəl

1Make or cause to make a ringing metallic sound, typically a discordant one.
（使）发出丁零当啷声
no object a bell jangled loudly
铃发出很响的丁当声。
with object Ryan stood on the terrace jangling his keys
赖安站在露台上把钥匙晃动的丁当作响。
Example sentencesExamples
- The waitress looked up when the bells jangled, signaling a customer.
- From the door a light knock came, followed by the sound of the keys jangling as the door was unlocked.
- A girl sitting in the first row raised her hand eagerly, the bangles looped around her wrist jangling loudly regardless of being concealed inside her student uniform.
- The bells jangled and someone entered the diner.
- It's usually at least another hour before anyone nervously pushes open the door, setting the bell jangling.
- Presently the bell at the door jangled as a group of customers left the café.
- My ears were met with the noise of Bam nervously jangling his car keys.
- Even though the house lights are up, and the bar manager is jangling his keys impatiently.
- The keys to the Jeep jangled loudly in my pocket, and I felt happier and happier as I got farther and farther away from everything I had found familiar.
- Asaire shook his head, the bells on his hat jangling, although the sound was barely audible over the general din in the kitchens.
- We waited another minute, till finally we heard keys jangle and a masculine throat-clearing.
- The bell jangled against the door as it opened and in walked a handsome boy, dark with black hair.
- The warden gestured to the right hand door, jangling his keys in an effort to find the correct one.
- The side door bell jangled alarmingly, and Cook was roused from her place by the fire. A caller?
- A minute later, the door opened, causing the bell above it to jangle.
- They'd started moving downwards when the sounds of shouting, feet, and equipment jangling drifted up.
- The sound of keys jangling caught her attention.
- Kathryn have me one of her very popular side hugs and said thanks for lunch before skipping out the door, keys jangling in her hand at her side.
- As she fingered through them, searching for the one that would unlock the main door, the keys jangled, causing Rena to surreptitiously look around.
- Their necks and chests were glinting in gold and their wrists jangled loudly with even more jewelry.
Synonyms
clank, clink, jingle, tinkle, ding, ping, clang, clash, clatter, rattle, vibrate, ring, chime
1. 1.1with object (with reference to nerves) set on edge.
  烦扰，刺激；心烦意乱
  a thirty-eight point game that jangled the nerves
  Example sentencesExamples
  But with the visitors frustrating their illustrious opponents and Milan's nerves jangling, the league leaders were awarded a dubious spot-kick four minutes from the end when Empoli goalkeeper Daniele Balli collided with Jon Dahl Tomasson.
  Darren Dyer and Carl Biggins gave Slingsby a comfortable lead at the break although Phil Marwood pulled a goal back to set a few nerves jangling in the second half.
  Some owls screech and scream their heads off, setting your teeth on edge and jangling your nerves.
  I turned into a total wreck and it got so bad that my nerves began jangling on a Wednesday, three days before a game.
  The players know it is a prerequisite for holding down a regular place which is why nerves were probably jangling on Wednesday, with the occasion and the atmosphere providing so many ready distractions.
  Synonyms
  grate on, jar on, irritate, disturb, assault, fray, rasp, put on edge, set on edge, shred, rub raw, test, rattle, stretch tight, wreak havoc on

nounˈjaNGɡəlˈdʒæŋɡəl

A ringing metallic sound.
响亮的金属声音；丁零当啷声
the jangle of a telephone
Example sentencesExamples
- A jangle of locks being unlocked sounded and then the gate jerked open.
- Kestilas voice floated through to him through the wooden door, the brown haired boy standing and causing a creak in the floorboards and a jangle of springs as he climbed into bed.
- Then came the first of several magical moments that blew any notion of Young not being in complete control of his art and music as he sat down and blew us away with the acoustic jangle and buzz of Bandit.
- It was soon interrupted by the harsh jangle of the telephone, which I let ring until Quinn shouted for me to pick it up.
- Cute harmonies sit atop an orchestrated jangle of guitars and multi-layered harmonies and you just end being spun into their world of indie-reborn - a world for those really interested in music.
Synonyms
clank, clanking, clink, clinking, chink, chinking, jangling, jingle, jingling, clash, clashing, clang, clanging, rattle, rattling, clangour

Origin

Middle English (in the sense ‘talk excessively or noisily, squabble’): from Old French jangler, of unknown origin.

单词	jangle
释义	Definition of jangle in English: jangle verb ˈdʒaŋɡ(ə)lˈdʒæŋɡəl 1Make or cause to make a ringing metallic sound, typically a discordant one. （使）发出丁零当啷声 no object a bell jangled loudly 铃发出很响的丁当声。 with object Ryan stood on the terrace jangling his keys 赖安站在露台上把钥匙晃动的丁当作响。 Example sentencesExamples From the door a light knock came, followed by the sound of the keys jangling as the door was unlocked. The bells jangled and someone entered the diner. Their necks and chests were glinting in gold and their wrists jangled loudly with even more jewelry. They'd started moving downwards when the sounds of shouting, feet, and equipment jangling drifted up. A girl sitting in the first row raised her hand eagerly, the bangles looped around her wrist jangling loudly regardless of being concealed inside her student uniform. We waited another minute, till finally we heard keys jangle and a masculine throat-clearing. It's usually at least another hour before anyone nervously pushes open the door, setting the bell jangling. My ears were met with the noise of Bam nervously jangling his car keys. Kathryn have me one of her very popular side hugs and said thanks for lunch before skipping out the door, keys jangling in her hand at her side. The keys to the Jeep jangled loudly in my pocket, and I felt happier and happier as I got farther and farther away from everything I had found familiar. Presently the bell at the door jangled as a group of customers left the café. Asaire shook his head, the bells on his hat jangling, although the sound was barely audible over the general din in the kitchens. As she fingered through them, searching for the one that would unlock the main door, the keys jangled, causing Rena to surreptitiously look around. Even though the house lights are up, and the bar manager is jangling his keys impatiently. The bell jangled against the door as it opened and in walked a handsome boy, dark with black hair. The sound of keys jangling caught her attention. The warden gestured to the right hand door, jangling his keys in an effort to find the correct one. The waitress looked up when the bells jangled, signaling a customer. A minute later, the door opened, causing the bell above it to jangle. The side door bell jangled alarmingly, and Cook was roused from her place by the fire. A caller? Synonyms clank, clink, jingle, tinkle, ding, ping, clang, clash, clatter, rattle, vibrate, ring, chime rare tintinnabulate 1.1 (with reference to a person's nerves) set or be set on edge. 烦扰，刺激；心烦意乱 no object now it's over my nerves are jangling 事已过去，我的神经还很紧张。 Example sentencesExamples Darren Dyer and Carl Biggins gave Slingsby a comfortable lead at the break although Phil Marwood pulled a goal back to set a few nerves jangling in the second half. The players know it is a prerequisite for holding down a regular place which is why nerves were probably jangling on Wednesday, with the occasion and the atmosphere providing so many ready distractions. I turned into a total wreck and it got so bad that my nerves began jangling on a Wednesday, three days before a game. Some owls screech and scream their heads off, setting your teeth on edge and jangling your nerves. But with the visitors frustrating their illustrious opponents and Milan's nerves jangling, the league leaders were awarded a dubious spot-kick four minutes from the end when Empoli goalkeeper Daniele Balli collided with Jon Dahl Tomasson. Synonyms grate on, jar on, irritate, disturb, assault, fray, rasp, put/set on edge, shred, rub raw, test, rattle, stretch tight, wreak havoc on informal get on noun ˈdʒaŋɡ(ə)lˈdʒæŋɡəl A ringing metallic sound. 响亮的金属声音；丁零当啷声 the shrill jangle of the door bell 门铃的刺耳响声。 Example sentencesExamples Then came the first of several magical moments that blew any notion of Young not being in complete control of his art and music as he sat down and blew us away with the acoustic jangle and buzz of Bandit. It was soon interrupted by the harsh jangle of the telephone, which I let ring until Quinn shouted for me to pick it up. A jangle of locks being unlocked sounded and then the gate jerked open. Kestilas voice floated through to him through the wooden door, the brown haired boy standing and causing a creak in the floorboards and a jangle of springs as he climbed into bed. Cute harmonies sit atop an orchestrated jangle of guitars and multi-layered harmonies and you just end being spun into their world of indie-reborn - a world for those really interested in music. Synonyms clank, clanking, clink, clinking, chink, chinking, jangling, jingle, jingling, clash, clashing, clang, clanging, rattle, rattling, clangour cacophony, din, racket, noise, discord, dissonance, discordance, caterwauling, raucousness, stridency, stridor rare tintinnabulation Derivatives jangly adjectivejangliest, janglier ˈdʒaŋɡliˈdʒæŋɡli Turn on the radio and you hear the latest jangly ballad of love unrequited or a celebration of life and family. Example sentencesExamples A jangly piano and high, slightly screechy, David Bowie-ish vocals bowl through an early New Wave review with slightly odd harmonies. Musically, you're getting a foot-tapping jangly pop tune which has an undeniably-strong folk influence but with the amplified element which justifies The May's presence in rock and pop venues, rather than folk clubs. Combining South American melodies full of jangly guitars and Spanish rhythms, Bomba has quickly captured the hearts of the many Edmontonians who come in droves to see them whenever they play venues in our city. I bought their single Pin Your Heart and although the title track itself is a jangly guitar pop classic, I found the B-sides so awful that I never actually bought the album. Origin Middle English (in the sense 'talk excessively or noisily, squabble'): from Old French jangler, of unknown origin. Rhymes angle, bangle, bespangle, dangle, entangle, fandangle, mangel, mangle, spangle, strangle, tangle, wangle, wide-angle, wrangle Definition of jangle in US English: jangle verbˈjaNGɡəlˈdʒæŋɡəl 1Make or cause to make a ringing metallic sound, typically a discordant one. （使）发出丁零当啷声 no object a bell jangled loudly 铃发出很响的丁当声。 with object Ryan stood on the terrace jangling his keys 赖安站在露台上把钥匙晃动的丁当作响。 Example sentencesExamples The waitress looked up when the bells jangled, signaling a customer. From the door a light knock came, followed by the sound of the keys jangling as the door was unlocked. A girl sitting in the first row raised her hand eagerly, the bangles looped around her wrist jangling loudly regardless of being concealed inside her student uniform. The bells jangled and someone entered the diner. It's usually at least another hour before anyone nervously pushes open the door, setting the bell jangling. Presently the bell at the door jangled as a group of customers left the café. My ears were met with the noise of Bam nervously jangling his car keys. Even though the house lights are up, and the bar manager is jangling his keys impatiently. The keys to the Jeep jangled loudly in my pocket, and I felt happier and happier as I got farther and farther away from everything I had found familiar. Asaire shook his head, the bells on his hat jangling, although the sound was barely audible over the general din in the kitchens. We waited another minute, till finally we heard keys jangle and a masculine throat-clearing. The bell jangled against the door as it opened and in walked a handsome boy, dark with black hair. The warden gestured to the right hand door, jangling his keys in an effort to find the correct one. The side door bell jangled alarmingly, and Cook was roused from her place by the fire. A caller? A minute later, the door opened, causing the bell above it to jangle. They'd started moving downwards when the sounds of shouting, feet, and equipment jangling drifted up. The sound of keys jangling caught her attention. Kathryn have me one of her very popular side hugs and said thanks for lunch before skipping out the door, keys jangling in her hand at her side. As she fingered through them, searching for the one that would unlock the main door, the keys jangled, causing Rena to surreptitiously look around. Their necks and chests were glinting in gold and their wrists jangled loudly with even more jewelry. Synonyms clank, clink, jingle, tinkle, ding, ping, clang, clash, clatter, rattle, vibrate, ring, chime 1.1with object (with reference to nerves) set on edge. 烦扰，刺激；心烦意乱 a thirty-eight point game that jangled the nerves Example sentencesExamples But with the visitors frustrating their illustrious opponents and Milan's nerves jangling, the league leaders were awarded a dubious spot-kick four minutes from the end when Empoli goalkeeper Daniele Balli collided with Jon Dahl Tomasson. Darren Dyer and Carl Biggins gave Slingsby a comfortable lead at the break although Phil Marwood pulled a goal back to set a few nerves jangling in the second half. Some owls screech and scream their heads off, setting your teeth on edge and jangling your nerves. I turned into a total wreck and it got so bad that my nerves began jangling on a Wednesday, three days before a game. The players know it is a prerequisite for holding down a regular place which is why nerves were probably jangling on Wednesday, with the occasion and the atmosphere providing so many ready distractions. Synonyms grate on, jar on, irritate, disturb, assault, fray, rasp, put on edge, set on edge, shred, rub raw, test, rattle, stretch tight, wreak havoc on nounˈjaNGɡəlˈdʒæŋɡəl A ringing metallic sound. 响亮的金属声音；丁零当啷声 the jangle of a telephone Example sentencesExamples A jangle of locks being unlocked sounded and then the gate jerked open. Kestilas voice floated through to him through the wooden door, the brown haired boy standing and causing a creak in the floorboards and a jangle of springs as he climbed into bed. Then came the first of several magical moments that blew any notion of Young not being in complete control of his art and music as he sat down and blew us away with the acoustic jangle and buzz of Bandit. It was soon interrupted by the harsh jangle of the telephone, which I let ring until Quinn shouted for me to pick it up. Cute harmonies sit atop an orchestrated jangle of guitars and multi-layered harmonies and you just end being spun into their world of indie-reborn - a world for those really interested in music. Synonyms clank, clanking, clink, clinking, chink, chinking, jangling, jingle, jingling, clash, clashing, clang, clanging, rattle, rattling, clangour Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘talk excessively or noisily, squabble’): from Old French jangler, of unknown origin.
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