Dictionary entry
Warble
Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːb(ə)l/
Pronunciation
/ˈwɔːb(ə)l/
Myanmar Meaning
သိမ်မွေ့စွာ သီချင်းဆိုသည်။ ဆွဲဆွဲငင်ငင် သီဆိုသော သီချင်း၊ စကား။
Definition
warble /'wↄ:bl/ v (က) (ငွက္) တြန္ျမည္သီက်ဴးသည္။ larks warbling in the sky. (ခ) သံေနသံထားႏွင့္ ေျပာသည္၊ ဆို သည္။ warble a few songs. n (usu sing ) ယင္းသို႔ေသာအသံ။ ( fig ) the warble of a telephone. ❏ warbler /'wↄ:blǝ(r)/ n ေတးဆိုငွက္။ ေတးသီငွက္။
Examples
- ‘Somewhere in the branches above her head
- a thrush warbled happily
- and it was all that Hope could do not to join in.’
- ‘Across the river birds warble in the bush - wood pigeons
- tui and native parrots flit among the nikau palms and kahikatea.’
- ‘There were popping sounds
- birds warbling
- half-stifled cries - of rigmarole of street sounds that just totally entranced me.’
- ‘The only other bird we saw using the houses was a small brown fellow warbling merrily for no one in particular.’
- ‘Then a turf cutter sat on the side of the bank and ate his repost to the song of the Lark
- as it warbled above him in the clear sky.’
- ‘As the weather heats up this summer
- frog song may be as easy to hear as bird warbling.’
- ‘That time of year when the soul can't help but be gladdened by the returning flocks of small
- colourful creatures darting about the streets and lawns of Cambridge
- warbling incomprehensibly.’
- ‘Anyway
- Mary tells me that the Cuckoo has been warbling outside her door in Ardrahan for some time now and the swallows have come back to old Kinvara.’
- ‘Her voice warbled once more as she caught his hand
- holding it gently in her lap with both hands.’
- ‘Rina's voice rose to a frantic warbling
- her face turning red as well.’
- ‘The audio foreground
- however
- is dominated by the insipid
- warbling
- and off-key sound of Gareth Gates murdering a late 1970s disco classic.’
- ‘‘Veni
- Veni
- Venias
- ’ instead of ending with a single held note
- as written
- ends with the chorus warbling melismatically between two.’
- ‘As the chorus finished Kyle jumped out of the crowd and finished with a solo on the final ‘Happy birthday to you’ of the song
- warbling ridiculously
- making her laugh harder at him.’
- ‘In the singing department
- his Bolan-esque warble is as expressive as it is idiosyncratic and lyrically
- I somehow can't see him being one to slave over a couplet.’
- ‘The episode is simply a lot of fun
- as Fred and Barney unknowingly get help from Ann-Margaret in auditioning for a show she is putting on
- and she even gets to warble a pair of songs herself.’
- ‘Soon the sounds of tuning instruments filled the afternoon
- then the accordion warbled out its organ-like notes.’
- ‘After warbling a couple high notes in ‘I Will Always Love You
- ’ she stopped once again and began singing ‘American Pie.’’
- ‘Or those interminable songs delivered with an earnest warble to three chords on a guitar that warned a complacent world that ‘the new times are a-comin’.’
- ‘She slowly let go of his hand and walked behind the makeshift stage
- where a woman was warbling out a country song.’
- ‘She doesn't sing
- she chokes
- she trills
- she warbles.’