English Explanatory Dictionary

jargle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To emit a harsh or discordant sound.

Pronunciation

/ˈd͡ʒɑː(ɹ)ɡəl/

Word forms

jargle jargles jargling jargled

Etymology

Compare Old Swedish jerga (“to repeat angrily, to brawl”), Icelandic jarg (“tedious iteration”), French jargonner (“to talk jargon”). See jargon.

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