to jar

Definition of to jar in English English dictionary: JAR: Tool to create compressed file archives; To be so different that it looks strange and doesn't fit in with the surroundings; to be incongruent; A sense of alarm or dismay; to shock or surprise
I think the accident jarred him, as he hasn't gotten back in a car since.; Java archive; Discord, contention; quarrelling
To redresse those jarres and ill proceedings, the Councell in England altered the governement and devolved the authoritie to the Lord De-la-ware.; {i} pitcher, vase; strident sound; shake, jolt; argument, quarrel; {v} to clash, discord, harsh sound, a vessel; A turn; Jackson, Avesta Reader; Java archive file format2; move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion; A rattling, tremulous vibration or shock; a shake; a harsh sound; a discord; as, the jar of a train; the jar of harsh sounds; To tick; to beat; to mark or tell off; a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles the quantity contained in a jar; "he drank a jar of beer"; bonkal; A jar is a glass container with a lid that is used for storing food. yellow cucumbers in great glass jars; n kendi; Short for Java Archive, a file format used to bundle multiple files into a single archive file Typically a JAR file will contain the class files and auxiliary resources associated with applets and applications However, a JAR file could contain libraries and extensions to the Java language itself, entire Java Applications, or Java utility code By convention, JAR files end with a jar extension See tutorial about JAR files; Java Archive A platform-independent file format that permits many files to be aggregated into one file; or for ornamental purposes; as, a jar of honey; a rose jar; the ticking of a clock; A regular vibration, as of a pendulum; You can use jar to refer to a jar and its contents, or to the contents only. She opened up a glass jar of plums. two jars of filter coffee; a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles; The Java Archive tool, which combines multiple files into a single Java Archive (JAR) file Also, the command to run the Java Archive Tool; A shake; shock physically; "Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game; If something jars on you, you find it unpleasant, disturbing, or shocking. Sometimes a light remark jarred on her father. televised congressional hearings that jarred the nation's faith in the presidency You shouldn't have too many colours in a small space as the effect can jar. + jarring jar·ring In the context of this chapter, Dore's comments strike a jarring note; A deep, broad-mouthed vessel of earthenware or glass, for holding fruit, preserves, etc; place in a cylindrical vessel; "jar the jam"; affect in a disagreeable way; "This play jarred the audience"; To cause a short, tremulous motion of, to cause to tremble, as by a sudden shock or blow; to shake; to shock; as, to jar the earth; to jar one's faith; Clash of interest or opinions; collision; discord; debate; slight disagreement; Java Archive; a file format for distributing the compiled bytecode of Java applications; A small, approximately cylindrical container for food, normally made of glass or clay; be incompatible; be or come into conflict; "These colors clash"; Java Archive - A format used to store compressed Java applets, developed by Sun Microsystems; the quantity contained in a jar; "he drank a jar of beer"; Locative: near, by This suffix functions much like -jas Hence, valjar means "near the ice" or "by the ice "; Java ARchive: A file format compatible with ZIP used to package compiled Java code, documentation, or any other files It can also contain a manifest that includes archive content metadata, such as which class in the archive contains the main method to be used when treating the jar file as an executable; To knock or strike sharply; Java a JAR file; {f} make a discordant sound; rattle, shake; cause to vibrate; have an irritating or unpleasant effect; a sudden impact; "the door closed with a jolt"; A file created using the jar utility (and saved with the jar extension) that contains all the files that make up a Java application; If an object jars, or if something jars it, the object moves with a fairly hard shaking movement. The ship jarred a little The impact jarred his arm; To act in opposition or disagreement; to clash; to interfere; to quarrel; to dispute; Joint Airworthiness Requirement, issued by JAA; The measure of what is contained in a jar; as, a jar of oil; a jar of preserves; Java archive tool; To give forth a rudely quivering or tremulous sound; to sound harshly or discordantly; as, the notes jarred on my ears; A Java archive should be usable on any machine with Java; a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles the quantity contained in a jar; "he drank a jar of beer" place in a cylindrical vessel; "jar the jam" affect in a disagreeable way; "This play jarred the audience" shock physically; "Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game; In deep well boring, a device resembling two long chain links, for connecting a percussion drill to the rod or rope which works it, so that the drill is driven down by impact and is jerked loose when jammed; Container with a wide neck (compare Bottle); Java ARchive file A file format for storing information for or about Java programs A platform independent file format that enables multiple files to be combined into one file and transferred as one HTTP transaction; Java Archive File; shock physically; "Georgia was shaken up in the Tech game"