- to sing [of birds]
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to sing [of birds]
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sing — W2S1 [sıŋ ] v past tense sang [sæŋ] past participle sung [sʌŋ] ↑microphone, ↑sheet music ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(with your voice)¦ 2¦(birds)¦ 3¦(high noise)¦ 4 sing somebody s praises 5 sing a different tune … Dictionary of contemporary English
Sing a Song of Sixpence — is a well known English nursery rhyme, at least as old as the eighteenth century. Roud 13191.Lyrics: Sing a song of sixpence, : a pocket full of rye.: Four and twenty blackbirds, : baked in a pie.: When the pie was opened, : the birds began to… … Wikipedia
sing — vb Sing, troll, carol, descant, warble, trill, hymn, chant, intone all mean to produce musical tones by or as if by means of the voice. Sing is the general term used of human beings and of animals and things that produce musical or sustained… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Sing — (s[i^]ng), v. i. [imp. {Sung}or {Sang}; p. p. {Sung}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Singing}.] [AS. singan; akin to D. zingen, OS. & OHG. singan, G. singen, Icel. syngja, Sw. sjunga, Dan. synge, Goth. siggwan, and perhaps to E. say, v.t., or cf. Gr. ??? voice … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Birds International — Incorporated or BII (not to be confused with BirdLife International, an environmental non governmental organization and not affiliated with the short lived quarterly publication Birds International by Joe Forshaw) is a company working in the… … Wikipedia
Sing a Song of Sixpence — [Sing a Song of Sixpence] an old English children’s song, which may refer to the life of ↑Henry VIII. Some people think that the birds in the song represent the ↑Roman Catholic ↑choirs after the ↑Dissolution of the Monasteries. Most people in… … Useful english dictionary
sing — [ sıŋ ] (past tense sang [ sæŋ ] ; past participle sung [ sʌŋ ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to make music using your voice: Malcolm likes singing in the shower. sing a song: They sang several old familiar songs. sing about: He sang … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sing — O.E. singan to chant, sing, tell in song, also used of birds (class III strong verb; past tense sang, pp. sungen), from P.Gmc. *sengwanan (Cf. O.Fris. sionga, M.Du. singhen, O.H.G. singan, Ger. singen, Goth. siggwan, O.N. syngva, Swed. sjunga),… … Etymology dictionary
Sing a song of sixpence — Sing a song of six|pence a ↑nursery rhyme (=an old song or poem for young children) which starts: Sing a song of sixpence,/A pocket full of rye;/Four and twenty blackbirds/Baked in a pie./When the pie was opened,/The birds began to sing,/Wasn t… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sing — /sIN/ verb past tense sang past participle sung /s / 1 (I, T) to produce musical sounds, songs etc with your voice: Sophie s been singing in the church choir for years. | sing a song/tune etc: We all enjoy singing carols at Christmas. | sing sb a … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sing — verb ADVERB ▪ loud, loudly, lustily ▪ The birds sang louder than ever. ▪ gently, quietly, softly ▪ He was … Collocations dictionary
