Twang - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|twæŋ|
Brit.
|twæŋ|
noun
- a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string)
- exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)
- exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)
verb
- cause to sound with a twang
- pluck (strings of an instrument)
He twanged the guitar string
- sound with a twangthe bowstring was twanging
- twitch or throb with pain- pluck (strings of an instrument)
He twanged his bow
- pronounce with a nasal twangExtra examples
The rope twanged when it snapped.
He was twanging the strings of the guitar.
The butter had a twang.
Yesterday had a twang of frost in it.
Her voice had a slight Australian twang.
She twanged the guitar strings.
He twanged the guitar string
He twanged his bow
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: twang
he/she/it: twangs
present participle: twanging
past tense: twanged
past participle: twanged
I/you/we/they: twang
he/she/it: twangs
present participle: twanging
past tense: twanged
past participle: twanged
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