Dictionary entry

Warbler

Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːblə/

Pronunciation

/ˈwɔːblə/

Myanmar Meaning

တေးဆိုငှက်။ တေးသီငှက်။

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

  1. ‘Somewhere in the branches above her head
  2. a thrush warbled happily
  3. and it was all that Hope could do not to join in.’
  4. ‘Across the river birds warble in the bush - wood pigeons
  5. tui and native parrots flit among the nikau palms and kahikatea.’
  6. ‘There were popping sounds
  7. birds warbling
  8. half-stifled cries - of rigmarole of street sounds that just totally entranced me.’
  9. ‘The only other bird we saw using the houses was a small brown fellow warbling merrily for no one in particular.’
  10. ‘Then a turf cutter sat on the side of the bank and ate his repost to the song of the Lark
  11. as it warbled above him in the clear sky.’
  12. ‘As the weather heats up this summer
  13. frog song may be as easy to hear as bird warbling.’
  14. ‘That time of year when the soul can't help but be gladdened by the returning flocks of small
  15. colourful creatures darting about the streets and lawns of Cambridge
  16. warbling incomprehensibly.’
  17. ‘Anyway
  18. 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.’
  19. ‘Her voice warbled once more as she caught his hand
  20. holding it gently in her lap with both hands.’
  21. ‘Rina's voice rose to a frantic warbling
  22. her face turning red as well.’
  23. ‘The audio foreground
  24. however
  25. is dominated by the insipid
  26. warbling
  27. and off-key sound of Gareth Gates murdering a late 1970s disco classic.’
  28. ‘‘Veni
  29. Veni
  30. Venias
  31. ’ instead of ending with a single held note
  32. as written
  33. ends with the chorus warbling melismatically between two.’
  34. ‘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
  35. warbling ridiculously
  36. making her laugh harder at him.’
  37. ‘In the singing department
  38. his Bolan-esque warble is as expressive as it is idiosyncratic and lyrically
  39. I somehow can't see him being one to slave over a couplet.’
  40. ‘The episode is simply a lot of fun
  41. as Fred and Barney unknowingly get help from Ann-Margaret in auditioning for a show she is putting on
  42. and she even gets to warble a pair of songs herself.’
  43. ‘Soon the sounds of tuning instruments filled the afternoon
  44. then the accordion warbled out its organ-like notes.’
  45. ‘After warbling a couple high notes in ‘I Will Always Love You
  46. ’ she stopped once again and began singing ‘American Pie.’’
  47. ‘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’.’
  48. ‘She slowly let go of his hand and walked behind the makeshift stage
  49. where a woman was warbling out a country song.’
  50. ‘She doesn't sing
  51. she chokes
  52. she trills
  53. she warbles.’