1syllable
twangs
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Definitions oftwangs
1noun
- The sharp, quick sound of a vibrating tight string, for example, of a bow or a musical instrument.
- A particular sharp vibrating sound characteristic of electric guitars.
- A trace of a regional or foreign accent in someone's voice.
Example: "Despite having lived in Canada for 20 years, he still has that Eastern-European twang in his voice."
- The sound quality that appears in the human voice when the epilaryngeal tube is narrowed.
- A sharp, disagreeable taste or flavor.
1verb
- To produce or cause to produce a sharp vibrating sound, like a tense string pulled and suddenly let go.
- To have a nasal sound.
- To have a trace of a regional or foreign accent.
- To play a stringed musical instrument by plucking and snapping.
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