Found 3 items, similar to jarring.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: jarring kegoncangan, keguncangan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: jarring jarring See jar jar n 1: a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles 2: the quantity contained in a jar; “he drank a jar of beer” [syn: jarful] 3: a sudden impact; “the door closed with a jolt” [syn: jolt, jounce] [also: jarring, jarred] jarring adj 1: making or causing a harsh and irritating sound; “the jarring noise of the iron gate scraping on the sidewalk” 2: characterized by rough motion; “a bumpy ride” [syn: bumpy, jolting, jolty] jar v 1: be incompatible; be or come into conflict; “These colors clash” [syn: clash, collide] 2: move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion [syn: jolt] 3: shock physically; “Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game” [syn: shake up, bump around] 4: affect in a disagreeable way; “This play jarred the audience” 5: place in a cylindrical vessel; “jar the jam” [also: jarring, jarred]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Jarring Jar \Jar\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jarred; p. pr. & vb. n. Jarring.] [Cf. OE. charken to creak, AS. cearcian to gnash, F. jars a gander, L. garrire to chatter, prate, OHG. kerran to chatter, croak, G. quarren to grumble, and E. jargon, ajar.] [1913 Webster] 1. To give forth a rudely quivering or tremulous sound; to sound harshly or discordantly; as, the notes jarred on my ears. [1913 Webster] When such strings jar, what hope of harmony ? --Shak. [1913 Webster] A string may jar in the best master's hand. --Roscommon. [1913 Webster] 2. To act in opposition or disagreement; to clash; to interfere; to quarrel; to dispute. [1913 Webster] When those renowned noble peers Greece Through stubborn pride among themselves did jar. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] For orders and degrees Jar not with liberty, but well consist. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Jarring \Jar"ring\ n. 1. A shaking; a tremulous motion; as, the jarring of a steamship, caused by its engines. [1913 Webster] 2. Discord; a clashing of interests. “Endless jarrings and immortal hate.” --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Jarring \Jar"ring\, a. [See Jar.] Shaking; disturbing; discordant. “A jarring sound.” --Dryden. [1913 Webster]