Twang

·noun A tang. ·see Tang a state.

II. Twang ·noun An affected modulation of the voice; a kind of nasal sound.

III. Twang ·vt To make to sound, as by pulling a tense string and letting it go suddenly.

IV. Twang ·noun A harsh, quick sound, like that made by a stretched string when pulled and suddenly let go; as, the twang of a bowstring.

V. Twang ·vi To sound with a quick, harsh noise; to make the sound of a tense string pulled and suddenly let go; as, the bowstring twanged.