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janglejan‧gle /ˈdʒæŋɡəl/ verb [intransitive, transitive] jangleOrigin: 1200-1300 Old French jangler VERB TABLEjangle |
Present | I, you, we, they | jangle | | he, she, it | jangles | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | jangled | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have jangled | | he, she, it | has jangled | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had jangled | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will jangle | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have jangled |
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Present | I | am jangling | | he, she, it | is jangling | | you, we, they | are jangling | Past | I, he, she, it | was jangling | | you, we, they | were jangling | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been jangling | | he, she, it | has been jangling | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been jangling | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be jangling | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been jangling |
- He kept jangling the coins in his pocket
- He pulled on a metal bell handle and heard the bell jangle.
- He was talking so fast, and his nerves were so jangled, it seemed clear that something was up.
- Inside were a number of wire coathangers that jangled every time anyone moved around the caravan.
- It can still pull us out to the edge of our seats, nerves jangling, stomach in knots.
- She considered, trying to ignore the jangling hangers, with their cold, quick touch.
- The volley of arrows was thin and broken, its unevenness jangling in his nerves even before his senses recorded it.
► jangle your keys (=move them so they make a ringing sound)· He walked off down the corridor, jangling his keys. ► your nerves jangle (=you feel extremely nervous or worried)· Suddenly she was wide awake, her nerves jangling. 1if metal objects jangle, or if you jangle them, they make a sound when they hit each other: Her bracelets jangled on her wrist. Dev jangled his car keys.2if your nerves jangle, or if something jangles your nerves, you feel nervous or upset: The harsh sound jangled his nerves.—jangle noun [singular] |