Twang

Twang - Other Definitions

• (n.) A tang. See Tang a state.
  
  
• (v. i.) To sound with a quick, harsh noise; to make the sound of a tense string pulled and suddenly let go; as, the bowstring twanged.
  
  
• (v. t.) To make to sound, as by pulling a tense string and letting it go suddenly.
  
  
• (n.) A harsh, quick sound, like that made by a stretched string when pulled and suddenly let go; as, the twang of a bowstring.
  
  
• (n.) An affected modulation of the voice; a kind of nasal sound.