Definition of "twang"
- noun
An onomatopoeia for the sound of a vibrating string - e.g. of a bow, or a musical instrument.
A technical term for a particular sharp vibrating sound characteristic of electrical guitars.
A trace of regional or foreign accent in someone's voice.
A sound quality that appears in the human voice when the epilaryngeal tube is narrowed.
- verb
To produce a sharp vibrating sound.
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