the whine of the motors jangled his nerves

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• jangle — jangler, n. jangly, adj. /jang geuhl/, v., jangled, jangling, n. v.i. 1. to produce a harsh, discordant sound, as two comparatively small, thin, or hollow pieces of metal hitting together: The charms on her bracelet jangle as she moves. 2. to… …   Universalium