Twang Definition
twang
noun
- a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string)
- exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)
verb
- cause to sound with a twang; "He twanged the guitar string"
- sound with a twang; "the bowstring was twanging"
- twitch or throb with pain
- pluck (strings of an instrument); "He twanged his bow"
- pronounce with a nasal twang
"Twang" in song lyrics
See how twang is used in real songs:
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"I talk with a twang"
D-Tension f/ Encore — It's Time (Ode To Breakin' Atoms) -
"That damn there girl pretty did she need a twang"
Insane Clown Posse — Redneck Hoe '99 -
"We bangin wit tha East Coast flow and tha hub coast twang"
Mr. Pookie f/ K-Roc, Juiell — Annie Maes
Words that rhyme with twang
Usage tips for "twang"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "twang" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for twang to find words that pair well.