(Yahoo Answers, 1, 2), to rove or pillage for spoils. 1. the sound of metal when struck, 2. to clank, verb for the sound made by a big engine (from the poem "engineers" by Jimmy Garthwaite, in Noisy poems by Jill Bennett), (possibly of imitative origin) organized body of hired applauders, loud sound of collision followed by a confusion of lesser sounds, stereotyped phrase (imitative origin, from the sound of dropping the matrix on the molten metal), 1. slight sharp sound, eg. ref. They are named after the sound rice krispies make when they are dropped in a bowl of milk. More about ferrets, sound of rain drops hitting a window pane (in the poem Weather by Eve Merriam, in Noisy poems by Jill Bennett). link to sound, emphasis on the fourth Ha (louder and higher pitch) and first three ha's gradually go up in pitch. It sounds like a quick series of very high pitched barks. Plink plink plink plink! often combined with playing "airguitar", sound of a crying dog. by Dr. Seuss), sound of heavy metallic objects colliding, sound of striking with a sounding blow. This seems the most common spelling, used in medical texts. flush can have many meanings but in the sense of flooding with liquid it can be seen as imitative, 1. to flap wings rapidly, 2. to float to and fro, a ribald laugh to draw attention to a double entendre. A person jumps in. - Can choose the amount of water each time. Full Definition of onomatopoeia. a fife is a small, high-pitched, transverse flute that is similar to the piccolo, but louder and shriller due to its narrower bore, (Strepera graculina) large, mostly black bird, with a bright yellow eye, found in Australasia. As in: Geez, stop shouting at me like that!. The call is a loud, raucous RAW-pa-haw or cha-cha-LAW-ka, often by several birds in a rhytmical chorus. It migrates to the West Indies, Central America, and northwestern South America. Giyougo Describe movements and motions. To make a succession of slight sharp snapping noises: a fire crackling in the wood stove. Hum, pow, pop, boom, hiss, and murmur are all onomatopoeia. bullfrog vocalization (When the fireflies come by Jonathan London). . absence of an exclamation mark can be a hint of sarcasm, or indicate a polite, but unenthusiastic laugh. (possibly of imitative origin, but debatable) English language vulgarism most commonly used in reference to flatulence. ref, other spellings: ah-ooo-ga, ah-ooh-gah, oo-ga. 1. "That's not Coke, it's Dr Pepper." . see also: neow, jug, whockah, Sound of a car engine low on coolant Cartalk, sound of big metal-framed ink-stamps used by court clerks (ref), 1. the sound made by a hen after laying an egg, 2. talking in a cackling manner, probably has partial imitative origin, to make a harsh cry (like a cat in heat). 4. to tread heavily in water, mud, wet shoes, etc., with such a sound. Dennis the Menace's annoying habit of guffawing at his own actions: "Ha ha! Whumpf has been adopted as a technical avalanche term to describe the sound of a collapsing snowpack when you cross the snow. Features in Aristophanes' comedy Batrachoi ("The Frogs", (405 BCE) - as translated by Matthew Dillon. know your meme, A word that describes the sound of an explosion; an expression used to express awesomeness. sound of sleigh bells, (features in the poem "The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe), sound of a dog's claws as he/she walks on a wooden floor (ref), sound of clicking with the tongue ("Misoso: Once Upon a Time Tales from Africa", by Verna Aardema), Sound of a ticking clock (Squeak, Rumble, Whomp Whomp Womp. cackle. Find more chewing noises, small children's word for train (steam engine), steam engine or train. 1. loud ringing metallic sound. Grumpy: surly tempered, making inarticulate noises betokening displeasure, pig vocalization, the deep short sound characteristic of a hog. For instance, "we got a lot of whumpfing today", or "the snowpack whumpfed like rolling thunder just before it released and caught us." lap. BONK, beep beep beep beep screeeech ruuurrrump pa-lump, Sounds made by a dump truck (Diggers go by Steve Light, all caps in the book BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP SCREEEECH RUUURRRUMP HOHN! Ptooey. Expression of pain in French: ae ! The "boom" of a firework exploding, the "tick tock" of a clock, and the "ding dong" of a doorbell are all examples of onomatopoeia. For example clang or klang is often used for when an aluminum baseball bat hits the baseball 2. to clang, verb for harsh cry of a bird (as a crane or goose), 3. to clang, verb for the sound of fire bells (features in the poem "The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe). v.tr. She assumed a "Gangnam Style" stance and dance to illustrate it, while saying "there I was going 'potato-potato-potato' - what a show-up!" 3. This tyrant flycatcher breeds in eastern North America, although its normal range does not include the southeastern coastal USA. Just among the forms that begin with ' drunk as a ' we see that someone can be as drunk as an ass, a boiled owl, a brewer's horse, a drum, a fiddler, a fish, a fly, a lord, a mouse, a pipey, a tapster, a rat, a sow, and a wheelbarrow. Also a musical style similar to reggae, First used by Astro on the cartoon The Jetsons and later by Scooby-Doo in the Scooby-Doo cartoon series; both characters are dogs who speak broken English with the insertion of many r's. Find more chewing noises, to converse easily and familiarly. This can be a sound made by a person, an animal or a natural object. link1, link2, sound of a squeaky metal hinge ("Garfield", Jim Davis), 1. to utter a a full deep prolonged cry. A well-cleaned floor shines pika pika, while a light, fluffy futon is fuwa fuwa. See video of Bazinga!-moments, The sound of an activated but motionless lightsaber in Star Wars movies. Wikipedia, sound of a coyote howling ("Borreguita and the Coyote: A Tale from Ayutla, Mexico", by Verna Aardema), sound of a trumpet ("the ceremonial band" by James Reeves, in "Noisy poems" by Jill Bennett), to make a series of light striking sounds, sound of a woodpecker rapping with its beak on a tree Lucy Cousins children's book, bird species name, especially the eastern wood pewee. We also customarily drink beverages with meals to help with digestion. camera making a photo. Are there orthographically correct words for this? It concerns the access to and the quality of water intended for human consumption to protect human health. "water plops into pond. The two main groups are giongo which describes a sound, and gitaigo, which describes a condition or state, an emotion, or feeling. More dog vocalizations, dog vocalization. 3. to make a splashing sound. The ROE does not provide information about the quality of drinking water from private wells, which the federal government does not monitor. Food drink champagne pour. used in playing "air-guitar". voice: From an open perch in a field, this bird's song is a sharp "dick dick" followed by a buzzed "cissel", also transcribed as "skee-dlees chis chis chis" or "dick dick ciss ciss ciss". When you hear this sound . also: hu hu hu hu, hah-hah-hah, ah uh ah uh. It is native to most of North America, parts of Central America, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, is one of the few woodpecker species that migrates, and is the only woodpecker that commonly feeds on the ground. In comedy, zing is sometimes used as an interjection to acknowledge a witty comeback. Find more chewing noises, monkey vocalization, also: ook, hoo hoo hoo hoo, sound uttered by someone who is punched in the stomach. the sound of a sword drawn from a sheath. other examples: bling bling, yoink and shiiin, The ignition of a lightsaber in Star Wars novels written by Timothy Zahn. It is normally accompanied with a saying such as "god that's cute" while she unknowingly destroys the property of others when checking things out. AKKAKKAKKAKK "The cane landed on Billy's bare bottom.". from this book: Click here to find more dog vocalizations, to strike, esp. wet floor ("Garfield", Jim Davis), sound of windshield wipers of a car during heavy rain (ref). splat - a sound made by a wet object hitting . Poet Gino Severini referred to light as going 'szszszszszsz' and 'stzsssssss'. also: tap, tap, tap, sound of a machine gun (title of a Roy Lichtenstein painting), 1. to gossip, 2. to chatter aimlessly (imitative origin), sound of chopping off branches of wood ("Sebgugugu the Glutton: A Bantu Tale from Rwanda", by Verna Aardema), laughter. A flighty or whimsical person, usually a young woman. Listen to the yell of Leopold's ghost", name of bird species. If your goal is to spread awareness and raise funds to provide safe drinking water, here are 300+ slogans you can use in the campaign. Find more hit/ punch words. Or a door that needs oil. Onomatopoeia is a common literary device to use while writing that many people use every single day - often times without even realizing they are using a form of it! Find more hit / punch words, to form bubbles, flow with bubbling sound, 1. a sibilant humming sound, like a bee (also: bzzz, hum) 2. the sound of a buzzer 3. a confusion of activity and gossip, chatter, talk. Alternative to saying Jesus! also: prr. by Dr. Seuss), for the sound of thunder: see also explosion, to spatter (something), especially to soil with splashes of liquid, make a splashing sound, to make a certain noise or sound, to walk through mud or mire, to cause a liquid to spatter about. More cat sounds, cat vocalization, as used in James Joyce's Ulysses. KnowYourMeme, Sounds made by a front loader (Diggers go by Steve Light, all caps in the book SKWEE BRRUMM BRRUMM SKOOOOOO SKOOOOO), smart blow as with the open hand. Wynton Marsalis & Paul Rogers, 2012, Misoso: Once Upon a Time Tales from Africa, by Verna Aardema. See also: nyah, nyah; na na, na NA na. (often with a little cloud of smoke) In this sense poof may be imitative. There's water from rain, movement of water in rivers, waterfalls, the ocean, and things you do with water, like clean, swim, play. Sound of a canine syphoning drink from high-velocity hydropneumatic system, or sprinkler. to move swiftly with a vibratory sound, eg of a small electric motor, electronic film transport in an analog photo camera. 2. TheCrosswordSolver, interjection used to express amazement, joy, or surprise, monkey vocalization, also: hoo hoo hoo hoo, the sound produced by a large brass instrument. Importance of Drinking Water Slogans. Patrick McDonnell), sound of a hockey puck hitting the net of the goal and then the ice (ref), sound of a flying object hitting someone's head (Garfield, Jim Davis) Find more hit/ punch words, sound of drums ("Misoso: Once Upon a Time Tales from Africa", by Verna Aardema), Sound uttered by a person choking. However it probably originally rhymed with "how", as 'chow' is a reasonable representation of its call (according to this website). They are characterized by are characterised by black and yellow body hairs, often in bands. What are the examples of onomatopoeia? A dog's bark sounds like "woof," so "woof" is an example of onomatopoeia. FALUMP, to chunk, a verb for sound made by a big engine, as in thumping, chunking engines going.. (from the poem "engineers" by Jimmy Garthwaite, in "Noisy poems" by Jill Bennett), 1. chatter, prattle 2. to make an abrupt striking sound or series of sounds, such as footsteps 3. cry of a bird , especially fowl. more info, video, Sound of a skateboarder skateboarding. All caps in the book CHUG CHUGCHUG CHUGCHUG MMMMOOOOSH), CHUGGA chugga chugga CHUGGA chugga chugga CHOO CHOOOOOOO, steam engine or train. Join our community: http://link.epidemicsound.com/SFXNewsSubscribe for more ambience and ASMR. In the book all caps GRRRAKKA Find more explosions. Find more chewing noises, 1. subdued continuous sound (often human voices), 2. to murmur, (less common) verb describing the sound of a swarm of bees or flies (as in "murmuring of innumerable bees", from the poem "Come Down, O Maid" by Alfred Lord Tennyson), to speak almost inaudibly with closed lips, this is one of several suggestions in response to the question of how to write the sound of a bull, on wiki-answers. (Catharus fuscescens) bird species belonging to the larger group of thrushes. in celebration. Also: pssshhew, Tshww, PHCKSHIIIIiooW, to make an angry sound while showing teeth, to make an explosive noise to clear the nostrils, probably of imitative origin, see also atchoo, laughter. 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