n.
Function: verb
Inflected Form: twanged ; twang · ing \ ' twa ŋ -i ŋ \
Date: 1570
intransitive verb
1 : to sound with a twang <the couch twang ed when he sat down>
2 : to speak or sound with a nasal intonation
3 : to throb or twitch with pain or tension
transitive verb
1 : to cause to sound with a twang
2 : to utter or pronounce with a nasal twang
3 : to pluck the string of < twang a guitar>
– twang · er noun