English Dictionary

twang

IPA（発音記号）

/twæŋ/

名詞

俗語 卑語

The sharp, quick sound of a vibrating tight string, for example, of a bow or a musical instrument. / (music) A particular sharp vibrating sound characteristic of electric guitars.

日本語の意味

弦が張り詰められた状態で振動する際に発生する、鋭く素早い音。 / （音楽において）エレクトリックギターなど特有の、鋭く振動する音。

When the guitarist plucked the string, a bright twang echoed across the silent room.

ギタリストが弦をはじくと、張った弦が震えて発する明るく甲高い音が静かな部屋に響いた。

意味（1）

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.

意味（2）

(music) A particular sharp vibrating sound characteristic of electric guitars.

意味（3）

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.

意味（4）

(phonetics) The sound quality that appears in the human voice when the epilaryngeal tube is narrowed.

意味（5）

A sharp, disagreeable taste or flavor.

Buttermilk also tastes different today. What do people do when they make buttermilk for the public that gives buttermilk that twang taste? Do these people put milk in an aging tank to mature like wine in a place where air and germs can't get to it?

意味（6）

(vulgar, slang) An annoying or stupid person, recalcitrant.

twangs （ plural ）