Associations to the word «Yodel»

Wiktionary

YODEL, verb. (transitive and intransitive) To sing (a song) in such a way that the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal chest voice and falsetto.
YODEL, noun. Such a song.

Dictionary definition

YODEL, noun. A songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto.
YODEL, verb. Sing by changing register; sing by yodeling; "The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains".

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley