jangle
verb
[ ˈdʒaŋɡ(ə)l ]
• make or cause to make a ringing metallic sound, typically a discordant one.
• "a bell jangled loudly"
Similar:
clank,
clink,
jingle,
tinkle,
ding,
ping,
clang,
clash,
clatter,
rattle,
vibrate,
ring,
chime,
tintinnabulate,
jangle
noun
• a ringing metallic sound.
• "the shrill jangle of the door bell"
Similar:
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,
tintinnabulation,
Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘talk excessively or noisily, squabble’): from Old French jangler, of unknown origin.
