twang
/ˈtweɪ̯ŋ/ verb C2- 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.
He/she/it twangs · Past twanged · Past participle twanged · -ing form twanging
Verb forms
- Base form
- twang
- He/she/it
- twangs
- Past
- twanged
- Past participle
- twanged
- -ing form
- twanging
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