Associations to the word «Sing»

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Wiktionary

SING, verb. (intransitive) To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice.
SING, verb. (transitive) To express audibly by means of a harmonious vocalization.
SING, verb. (transitive) To soothe with singing.
SING, verb. (intransitive) (slang) To confess under interrogation.
SING, verb. To make a small, shrill sound.
SING, verb. To relate in verse; to celebrate in poetry.
SING, noun. A gathering for the purpose of singing songs.
SING, proper noun. Alternative spelling of Singh (a Sikh surname​).
SING ALONG, noun. (colloquial) (singing) A gathering or event where participants are encouraged to add their voices in song.
SING ALONG, verb. (idiomatic) To sing some music while someone else is singing or playing the same piece of music or while it is being broadcast or performed
SING ALONGS, noun. Plural of sing along
SING FROM THE SAME HYMN SHEET, verb. Alternative form of sing from the same hymnbook
SING FROM THE SAME HYMNAL, verb. Alternative form of sing from the same hymnbook
SING FROM THE SAME HYMNBOOK, verb. (idiomatic) (of two or more people) To make the same or similar statements, especially to express the same opinions in public as a result of a prior agreement.
SING LIKE A BIRD, verb. (simile) to divulge secrets with little coercion
SING LIKE A BIRD, verb. (simile) to have a beautiful singing voice
SING OUT, verb. To cry out in pain.
SING OUT, verb. (nautical) To call out.
SING OUT, verb. To start singing.
SING SOPRANO, verb. (intransitive) (literally) To perform vocal music in a higher pitch than alto.
SING SOPRANO, verb. (intransitive) (idiomatic) (euphemistic) (of a man) To suffer castration or an injury to the testicles.
SING THE PRAISES OF, verb. (idiomatic) to commend someone's attributes to others
SING UP, verb. To sing louder.
SING UP, verb. (music) to sing higher, to sing an ascending scale

Dictionary definition

SING, verb. Deliver by singing; "Sing Christmas carols".
SING, verb. Produce tones with the voice; "She was singing while she was cooking"; "My brother sings very well".
SING, verb. To make melodious sounds; "The nightingale was singing".
SING, verb. Make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound; "the kettle was singing"; "the bullet sang past his ear".
SING, verb. Divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks".

Wise words

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