jarry

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adjective

Jarring, reverberating.

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Meanings

adjectivejarry (comparative more jarry, superlative most jarry)

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  1. Jarring, reverberating.

    But, though the dry comic relief is at least visually amusing—the surreal adventures of Grace’s elderly friend Pinky (Jacki Weaver, excellent and energetic) are the main standout, as she puffs cigars and twirls her tasseled pasties—these moments are only jarring speed bumps on an angsty Autobahn.

    2024 October 23, Jacob Oller, “Clay weepy Memoir Of A Snail crawls through a gauntlet of misery”, in AV Club

Origin

From jar (“to vibrate, be discordant, disturb, clash”) + -y.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with jarry

safaribarryFerrariMaristarryvarisharidariKalahariQataricalamaritarryBihariscarryChariCampariwaricharivariZanzibarifutanarishibaricharryabkaricarbonari
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Cite this entry
APA

jarry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jarry

MLA

“jarry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jarry. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jarry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jarry.

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