twang

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The sharp, quick sound of a vibrating tight string, for example, of a bow or a musical instrument.

   “Let me give you in rude recitation, with here and there a twang and a caper of the guitar-strings, my vision of the Cid's sally from his besieged castle of Alcocer—the first outburst of that Spanish deluge that never receded till it rose over the dead body of the last Moor.”

2. isim A particular sharp vibrating sound characteristic of electric guitars.
3. isim A trace of a regional or foreign accent in someone's voice.

   “Despite having lived in Canada for 20 years, he still has that Eastern European twang in his voice.”

4. isim The sound quality that appears in the human voice when the epilaryngeal tube is narrowed.

   “nasal twang”

5. isim A sharp, pungent taste or flavor; sometimes, a disagreeable one specifically.

   “spicy twang”

6. isim An annoying or stupid person; especially, a recalcitrant.
7. fiil To produce or cause to produce a sharp vibrating sound, like a tense string pulled and suddenly let go.
8. fiil To have a nasal sound.
9. fiil To have a trace of a regional or foreign accent.
10. fiil To play a stringed musical instrument by plucking and snapping.