"ajangle" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /əˈd͡ʒæŋɡəl/
Etymology: a- + jangle Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|jangle}} a- + jangle Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ajangle (not comparable)
  1. Jangling. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-ajangle-en-adj-ednArdWc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with a-

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          "text": "That actually did make Cora feel better—enough that she took a deep breath and reminded herself that the mission was done and successful. No injuries, no pursuit... no reason to still feel so twitchy, her nerves all a-jangle.",
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