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chipmunk voice

chipmunk voice noun: a voice effect where the normal sounding voice is increased in pitch and often sped-up and squeaky-sounding.

Noun

chipmunk voice (plural chipmunk voices)

  1. A voice effect where the normal sounding voice is increased in pitch and often sped-up and squeaky-sounding.
    • ANDREW. ...Have you ever worked with a puppet? There's some guy, kneeling down near your crotch, working the puppet. And he's doing a chipmunk voice, into a microphone.1992, Paul Rudnick, chapter I, in I Hate Hamlet
    • Rudolph and Stella laugh hysterically as I sing along in a scratchy, whiny Chipmunk voice.2002, Craig Mracek, chapter I, in A Bohemian Odyssey

Forms of chipmunk voice

pluralchipmunk voices

Origin of chipmunk voice

From the voices of the characters in Alvin and the Chipmunks, an animated music group.

Questions about chipmunk voice

What does chipmunk voice mean?
Chipmunk voice means a voice effect where the normal sounding voice is increased in pitch and often sped-up and squeaky-sounding.
What part of speech is chipmunk voice?
Chipmunk voice is a noun.
What is the plural of chipmunk voice?
The plural of chipmunk voice is chipmunk voices.

Words near chipmunk voice in the dictionary

  1. Chipman
  2. Chipmans
  3. chipmuck
  4. chipmucks
  5. chipmunk
  6. chipmunk voice
  7. chipmunk voices
  8. chipmunked
  9. chipmunking
  10. chipmunklike
  11. chipmunks

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