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twangy

[twang-ee]

adjective

  1. having the sharp, vibrating tone of a plucked string.

  2. having a nasal voice quality.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • twanginess noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of twangy1

First recorded in 1885–90; twang + -y 1
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Carpenter gave fans a taste of the new project last week with “Manchild,” a twangy synth-pop track that sees the singer questioning, “Why so sexy if so dumb? / And how survive the Earth so long?”

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The following year, Perry strapped on an acoustic guitar and recorded a twangy duet of “What’s Up?” with Dolly Parton for the country icon’s “Rockstar” album.

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In the clip, Dunn can be seen rocking out with Kix Brooks and their bassist as they perform their twangy hit “Boot Scootin’ Boogie.”

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Crow was supported in the move by a who's who of twangy, progressive superstars.

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They recorded an ominous, twangy, thunderous tune called “Pinky’s Dream,” featuring a breathless Karen O vocal.

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