"twankle" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: twankles [present, singular, third-person], twankling [participle, present], twankled [participle, past], twankled [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} twankle (third-person singular simple present twankles, present participle twankling, simple past and past participle twankled)
  1. (UK, dialect) To twang with the fingers on a music instrument. Tags: UK, dialectal Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-twankle-en-verb-tafjJWpv Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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