Meaning & Definition of word "Sang"

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    Sang

    /sæŋ/

    verb:

    • 1. to produce musical sounds with the voice, especially words with a melody.
      • Example: She sang her favorite song at the talent show.
    • 2. past tense of sing.
      • Example: He sang beautifully during the concert last night.
    • 3. to speak in a musical tone or to make a tuneful sound.
      • Example: The bird sang sweetly at dawn.

    Etymology

    Derived from Old English 'sang', related to Proto-Germanic 'singwaz'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to sing someone's praises:

    To speak very highly of someone.

    sing a different tune:

    To change one's attitude or opinion.

    sing for one's supper:

    To have to do something in order to earn one's keep.

    Related Words

    singing:

    The action of producing musical sounds with the voice.

    song:

    A short piece of music with words that are sung.

    Slang Meanings of sang

    Meaning: To perform well or excel in a situation.

    Example Sentence: He really sang at that meeting, impressing everyone.

    Meaning: To disclose information or betray someone.

    Example Sentence: Don't sing on your friends; keep the secret.