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n. - One who talks idly.

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Usage examples (8)
  • Verb (used without object) : The charms on her bracelet jangle as she moves
  • Verb (used with object) : He jangled the pots and pans. ,The loud noise of the motors jangled his nerves
  • Pools currently have a point more than Northampton and a better goal difference than both Carlisle and Brighton, but it's a right old nerve-jangler.
  • Just when you think Hollywood could say no more about crusading journalists and crooked politicians, the juicy nerve-jangler "State of Play" leaves you gasping a big, loud
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