Jar

Portuguese Meaning

jarra

jarro

vidro

choque desagradável

sacudidela

sobressalto

som áspero

trepidação

vibração ruidosa

botija

ranger

sacudir

abalar

chiar

chocar

agitar

produzir um choque

arrepiar

English Meaning

  1. A cylindrical glass or earthenware vessel with a wide mouth and usually no handles.
  2. The amount that a jar can hold.
  3. Chiefly British A glass of beer.
  4. To put into a jar.
  5. To make or utter a harsh sound.
  6. To be disturbing or irritating; grate: The incessant talking jarred on my nerves.
  7. To shake or shiver from impact.
  8. To clash or conflict: "We ourselves . . . often jar with the landscape” ( Isak Dinesen).
  9. To bump or cause to move or shake from impact.
  10. To startle or unsettle; shock.
  11. A jolt; a shock. See Synonyms at collision.
  12. Harsh or grating sound; discord.