twanked
/twæŋkt/
twanked is the simple past and past participle of twank.
Meaning of twank
Verb
twank (third-person singular simple present twanks, present participle twanking, simple past and past participle twanked)
- To emit a sharp twanging sound.
- To cause to make a sharp twanging sound.
- London has the privilege of disturbing a whole street for an hour together, with the twanking of a brass kettle or frying-pan.1711 December 28 (Gregorian calendar), [Joseph Addison; Richard Steele et al.], “MONDAY, December 18, 1711”, in The Spectator, number 251; republished in Alexander Chalmers, editor, The Spectator; a...
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Questions about twanked
- What is twanked the simple past and past participle of?
- Twanked is the simple past and past participle of twank.
- How do you pronounce twanked?
- Twanked is pronounced /twæŋkt/.
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