Singe Definition

singe
noun
  1. a surface burn
verb
  1. burn superficially or lightly; "I singed my eyebrows"
  2. become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"

"Singe" in song lyrics

See how singe is used in real songs:

  • "meet singe"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "singe"

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