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singsong

sing·song

UK/ˈsɪŋsɒŋ/ US/ˈsɪŋsɔŋ/ uncommon obsolete
noun (2) verb (2) adjective (1)

noun

1.
2.

verb

1.
2.

move as if accompanied by a singsong

  • “The porters singsonged the travellers”

adjective

1.

uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting

  • “their chantlike intoned prayers”
  • “a singsong manner of speaking”
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Origin

From sing + song.

Phrases

  • singsong girl

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