twank

/twæŋk/

Definitions

1. verb

to make a loud, sharp, or shrill sound, often used to express excitement or annoyance.

“He twanked the car horn when he saw his friend walking down the street.”

2. noun

a loud, sharp, or shrill sound, especially one made with the voice.

“The twank of the siren filled the entire city block.”

Synonyms

  • clink
  • twang

Antonyms

  • silence
  • whisper