Translations for „twang“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . twang [twæŋ] N

1. twang (jarring sound):

twang

ре́зкий звук m (натя́нутой струны́)

to give sth a twang

натяну́ть что-ли́бо

2. twang (nasal accent):

twang

носово́й [или гнуса́вый] вы́говор m

to speak with a twang

гнуса́во говори́ть

II . twang [twæŋ] VB trans

1. twang:

twang MUS strings

перебира́ть

twang PHYS nerves

игра́ть

2. twang fig:

to twang someone's nerves

игра́ть на не́рвах

III . twang [twæŋ] VB intr

twang MUS

бренча́ть

twang MUS

перебира́ть стру́ны

twang PHYS

натя́гивать

Usage examples with twang

to twang someone's nerves

игра́ть на не́рвах

to speak with a twang

гнуса́во говори́ть

to give sth a twang

натяну́ть что-ли́бо

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Happy then bounces off into the night, with the saw twanging away inside his body.

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Necessary twang makes it easier to sing in all ways.

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Strings of saz twang, a song about ardent love and a beautiful beloved pours from the strings.

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Pushing beyond the instrument's country twang traditions, he pioneered a distinctive new sound for the pedal steel guitar.

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For many this necessary twang does not sound twanged at all.

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He complies, but not quite the way she had in mind (we hear it come flying and stick in the wall with a twang).

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Techniques vary from sprinkling the turf with water, tea and beer to acupuncture, music or just twanging with a garden fork.

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He picks solid songs with themes just about anyone can relate to, and he sings them with a hint of twang in his warm voice.

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She did a great version, but it's got a real twang.

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The tone therefore shares some of the single coil twang, but having large amounts of midrange and often described as brisk.

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