jingle-jangle

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From jingle by ablaut reduplication.

Noun[edit]

jingle-jangle (plural jingle-jangles)

  1. A jingling or jangling sound.
  2. Something that makes such sound, such as a trinket or ornament.

Verb[edit]

jingle-jangle (third-person singular simple present jingle-jangles, present participle jingle-jangling, simple past and past participle jingle-jangled)

  1. (intransitive) To make a jingling or jangling sound.