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singalong en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈsɪŋə(ˌ)lɒŋ/

Etymology

From sing + along.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, of music) designed to allow or encourage the audience to sing along
    • ABBA had a talent for writing great singalong pop songs.

singalong en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈsɪŋə(ˌ)lɒŋ/

Etymology

From sing + along.

Meanings

  1. A gathering of people who sing together
    • Thom Yorke’s onstage pronouncements became less abstract and more effusive, they played the songs the less committed audience members doubtless wanted to hear in the first place: Paranoid Android, Creep, Fake Plastic Trees and Karma Police. At the end of the latter, Yorke happily led an audience singalong. 2017 June 26, Alexis Petridis, “Glastonbury 2017 verdict: Radiohead, Foo Fighters, Lorde, Stormzy and more”, in the Guardian:

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