- /ˌɒnəmætəˈpiːə, -mɑːt-/ .
Words that
imitate sounds can thus be said to be
onomatopoeic, onomatopoetic, imitative, or echoic. In the case of a frog croaking...
- "The Bells" is a
heavily onomatopoeic poem by
Edgar Allan Poe
which was not
published until after his
death in 1849. It is
perhaps best
known for the diacopic...
- "boom bap" to
mimic the
sound of the rhythm. This was the
first recorded onomatopoeic expression of the beat. The term
later became a
universal name for the...
-
Flatulence is the
expulsion of gas from the
intestines via the ****,
commonly referred to as ****ing. "Flatus" is the
medical word for gas
generated in...
-
interjections in
addition to nouns, and many of them are also
specifically onomatopoeic.
Animal communication Animal epithet Animal language Bioacoustics Cat...
-
young American woman in the
Broadway district of Nashville, Tennessee;
onomatopoeic catchphrase Meaning The
sound of
spitting on a **** as a form of fellatio...
-
crispness of the
resulting base,
described using the word scrocchiarella, an
onomatopoeic adjective in the
Romanesco dialect. However, the
naming of the latter...
- is
derived from Old
English cȳta (“kite; bittern”),
possibly from the
onomatopoeic Proto-Indo-European root *gū- , "screech." Some
authors use the terms...
- "jug o' rum". The
Pacific tree frog (Pseudacris regilla)
produces the
onomatopoeic "ribbit"
often heard in films.
Other renderings of frog
calls into speech...
-
Oxford English Dictionary describes it as
being of
multiple origins, an
onomatopoeic Maghribi Arabic word,
related to the verb
shakshaka meaning "to bubble...