sing out (something)

sing out (something)
sing out (something) 1. to shout or call loudly.

He'd bring his daughters hot chocolate in their tent, singing out, “Time to get up!”

2. to make known.

Adler tried in a scholarly way to sing out the joys of studying philosophy.


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  • sing out — 1. To call out distinctly, to shout 2. To inform, peach (informal) • • • Main Entry: ↑sing * * * sing out [phrasal verb] sing out or sing out (something) or sing ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • sing out — PHRASAL VERB: no cont If someone sings out something, they say it in a loud, cheerful voice. [V P with quote] See you, Geoff sang out. [Also V P n] …   English dictionary

  • belt out something — belt out (something) to sing loudly and with enthusiasm. After five decades, Brother Ray can still belt out a soulful song. Usage notes: sometimes used to describe enthusiastic talk: Keyes has belted out speeches warning about the need to rebuild …   New idioms dictionary

  • 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

  • sing — W2S1 [sıŋ ] v past tense sang [sæŋ] past participle sung [sʌŋ] ↑microphone, ↑sheet music ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(with your voice)¦ 2¦(birds)¦ 3¦(high noise)¦ 4 sing somebody s praises 5 sing a different tune …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • out — [out] adv. [ME < OE ut, akin to ON út, Ger aus < IE base * ud , up, up away > Sans úd , L us(que)] 1. a) away from, forth from, or removed from a place, position, or situation [they live ten miles out] b) away from home [to go out for… …   English World dictionary

  • sing — [c]/sɪŋ / (say sing) verb (sang or, Obsolete, sung, sung, singing) –verb (i) 1. to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice. 2. to execute a song or voice composition, as a professional singer. 3 …  

  • sing */*/*/ — UK [sɪŋ] / US verb Word forms sing : present tense I/you/we/they sing he/she/it sings present participle singing past tense sang UK [sæŋ] / US past participle sung UK [sʌŋ] / US 1) [intransitive/transitive] to make music using your voice Malcolm… …   English dictionary

  • sing — singable, adj. singability, singableness, n. singingly, adv. /sing/, v., sang or, often, sung; sung; singing; n. v.i. 1. to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically. 2. to perform a song or… …   Universalium

  • sing — [[t]sɪŋ[/t]] v. sang, often, sung; sung; sing•ing; 1) mad to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically 2) mad to perform songs or voice compositions 3) anb (of an animal) to produce a… …   From formal English to slang

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