quonk

quonk
1. noun
a) Unwanted noise picked up by a microphone in a broadcasting studio
b) Audience chatter which disturbs the performer
2. verb
a) To produce unwanted noise.

The microphone quonked, caused the speakers to emit an electronic belch which looped and reverberated...

b) To honk.

As we pushed among the reeds in the swamp, the grebes could be heard quonking in the buckbrush or beyond it.


Wikipedia foundation.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • quonk — quonk; quonk·ing; …   English syllables

  • quonk — …   Useful english dictionary

  • quonking — quonk·ing …   English syllables

  • Crested Guan — Conservation status Least Concern ( …   Wikipedia

  • Pénélope panachée — Pénélope panachée …   Wikipédia en Français

  • ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… …   English syllables

  • quonking — noun see quonk …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”