English noun: jangle | |||
1. | jangle (event) a metallic sound | ||
Samples | The jingle of coins. The jangle of spurs. | ||
Synonyms | jingle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sound | ||
English verb: jangle | |||
1. | jangle (perception) make a sound typical of metallic objects | ||
Samples | The keys were jingling in his pocket. | ||
Examples | The coins jangle | ||
Synonyms | jingle, jingle-jangle | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | make noise, noise, resound | ||