sing

sing
v
1. vocalize, carol, trill, warble, lilt, flute, chirp, croon, pipe, quaver; hymn, serenade, lullaby, melodize, Sl. belt out, Inf. deliver, Inf. render; chant, intone, cantillate.
2. tell about, praise, laud, extol; emblazon, sound the praises of, sing the praises of, cry up, Archaic. magnify; eulogize, panegyrize, glorify; exalt, pay tribute to, pay homage to, honor, crown; celebrate, acclaim, applaud.
3.Slang. inform, betray, Inf. tell on, tell tales out of school, Inf. blow the whistle on, turn in; All Sl. fink, peach, stool, rat, rat on, squeal, squeak, snitch; All Sl. finger, put the finger on, name names, sell [s.o.] down the river, weasel; disclose, divulge, let slip, leak, Sl. spill the beans, Sl. blow the lid off, let it all out.
4. sing out
Informal. shout, cry, cry out, yodel, yell, yelp, bray, bellow; make outcry, exclaim, burst out, blurt out; cheer, whoop, Inf. holler, Inf. whoop and holler.
n
5. song fest, song festival, song jamboree, community sing, hootenanny; battle of song, service of song, carol service, choral service, madrigal party

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  • sing — [ sıŋ ] (past tense sang [ sæŋ ] ; past participle sung [ sʌŋ ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to make music using your voice: Malcolm likes singing in the shower. sing a song: They sang several old familiar songs. sing about: He sang …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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  • sing up — ˌsing ˈup [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they sing up he/she/it sings up present participle singing up past tense …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sing — (s[i^]ng), v. t. 1. To utter with musical inflections or modulations of voice. [1913 Webster] And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb. Rev. xv. 3. [1913 Webster] And in the darkness sing your carol of high… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Sing — (s[i^]ng), v. i. [imp. {Sung}or {Sang}; p. p. {Sung}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Singing}.] [AS. singan; akin to D. zingen, OS. & OHG. singan, G. singen, Icel. syngja, Sw. sjunga, Dan. synge, Goth. siggwan, and perhaps to E. say, v.t., or cf. Gr. ??? voice …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sing — sing1 [siŋ] vi. sang, sung, singing [ME singen < OE singan, akin to Ger singen < IE base * sengwh > Gr omphē, a voice, oracle] 1. a) to produce musical sounds or notes with the voice, esp. in a connected series, as in giving voice to a… …   English World dictionary

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