JANGLY

jangling, jangly

(adjective) like the discordant ringing of nonmusical metallic objects striking together; “cowboys with jangling spurs”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

jangly (comparative janglier, superlative jangliest)

Accompanied by a jangling sound.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

30 April 2024

NURSE

(verb) treat carefully; “He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon”; “He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly”


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