Results for sing

Definitions of sing:

part of speech: past tense

Sang, sung.

part of speech: verb

To utter musical sounds; to send forth sweet or melodious sounds, as birds; to chant; to celebrate in song.

part of speech: past participle

Sung.

part of speech: present participle

Singing.

part of speech: verb intransitive

To lift the voice in song; to utter musical rhythmical sounds; make a shrill or humming noise; as, a flying arrow sings; celebrate some event in verse or poetry; as, he sang of the deeds of Aeneas; to make pleasant, musical sounds; as, the brook sings merrily.

part of speech: verb intransitive

To utter melodious sounds: to make a small, shrill sound: to relate in verse.

part of speech: verb transitive

To utter with musical inflections of the voice; to celebrate in song; chant; to lull by singing; as, to sing a child to sleep, to speak warmly of ; as, he sang our praises.

part of speech: noun

Singer.

Usage examples for sing:

• She came back to hear the Captain saying, " I want you to sing for me- Drusilla." "The Tin Soldier", Temple Bailey

• And what does it sing about? "My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year", John Henry Jowett

• Nevertheless, he is a boy, for he has had to be examined before he could sing on the stage here. "The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons", Jacques Casanova de Seingalt