The Collaborative International Dictionary
Jangled
Jangle \Jan"gle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jangled; p. pr. & vb. n. Jangling.] [OE. janglen to quarrel, OF. jangler to rail, quarrel; of Dutch or German origin; cf. D. jangelen, janken, to whimper, chide, brawl, quarrel.]
To sound harshly or discordantly, as bells out of tune.
To talk idly; to prate; to babble; to chatter; to gossip. ``Thou janglest as a jay.''
--Chaucer.-
To quarrel in words; to altercate; to wrangle.
Good wits will be jangling; but, gentles, agree.
--Shak.Prussian Trenck . . . jargons and jangles in an unmelodious manner.
--Carlyle.
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jangled
vb. (en-past of: jangle)