meaning of twang
1. A tang. See Tang a state.
2. To sound with a quick, harsh noise; to make the sound of a tense string pulled and suddenly let go; as, the bowstring twanged.
3. To make to sound, as by pulling a tense string and letting it go suddenly.
4. A harsh, quick sound, like that made by a stretched string when pulled and suddenly let go; as, the twang of a bowstring.
5. An affected modulation of the voice; a kind of nasal sound.
6. exaggerated nasality in speech as in some regional dialects
Related Words
twang | twanged | twanging | twangle |