Twangle
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtwæŋ.ɡəl/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Twangle is a verb meaning (ambitransitive) To twang repetitively.
Meaning
(ambitransitive) To twang repetitively.
More Meanings
- A twanging sound.
Example Sentences
While the twangling violin / Struck up with Soldier-laddie.
Cal. Be not affeard, the Iſle is full of noyſes, Sounds, and ſweet aires, that giue delight and hurt not : Sometimes a thouſand twangling Inſtruments Will hum about mine eares ; and ſometime voices, That if I then had wak'd after long ſleepe, Will make me ſleepe againe, and then in dreaming, The clouds methought would open, and ſhew riches Ready to drop vpon me, that when I wak'd I cri'de to dreame againe.
Word Forms
- twangles
- twangling
- twangled
Synonyms for twangle
Depending on context, synonyms include twang, twanging, twangling.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include twankle, twank, tingle, twang, tirl, twonk.
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