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jingly-jangly

/ˈdʒɪŋɡliˈdʒæŋɡli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
jing-ly--jan-g-ly
IPA
/ˈdʒɪŋɡliˈdʒæŋɡli/
34
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of something that makes a continuous, light, metallic, ringing, or clinking sound.

adj

Of a bright, high-pitched, or sparkling guitar or piano-led melody.

adj

Fantastical or grandiose, often in the context of hippies or flower power.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more jingly-jangly (comparative) most jingly-jangly (superlative)

Phrases

jingle-jangle

Frequently Paired Words

jingle-jangle

Questions

How do you pronounce jingly-jangly?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdʒɪŋɡliˈdʒæŋɡli/.
What does jingly-jangly mean?
Of something that makes a continuous, light, metallic, ringing, or clinking sound.

How to pronounce jingly-jangly

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