singing Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun the act of singing vocal music
   vocalizing.
   
2. noun disclosing information or giving evidence about another
   telling; tattle.
   
3. verb deliver by singing
   sing.
   
   • Sing Christmas carols
4. verb produce tones with the voice
   sing.
   
   • She was singing while she was cooking
   • My brother sings very well
5. verb to make melodious sounds
   sing.
   
   • The nightingale was singing
6. verb make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
   whistle; sing.
   
   • the kettle was singing
   • the bullet sang past his ear
7. verb divulge confidential information or secrets
   let the cat out of the bag; peach; babble; spill the beans; babble out; tattle; blab out; sing; blab; talk.
   
   • Be careful--his secretary talks
8. verb burn superficially or lightly
   swinge; singe.
   
   • I singed my eyebrows
9. verb become superficially burned
   sear; scorch; singe.
   
   • my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames
10. adjective satellite smooth and flowing
    cantabile.
    

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