audible
IPA: ˈɑdʌbʌɫ
noun
- (American football) The act of or an instance of changing the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
verb
- (intransitive, American football) To change the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
adjective
- Able to be heard.
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Examples of "audible" in Sentences
- He sounds hoarse and is barely audible.
- The chime is audible around the locality.
- The sound is clearly audible on the tape.
- The audible effect is an increase in the decay time.
- The chant was audible but at that distance still wordless.
- During the time of the audible inquiry, a switch is depressed.
- An audible murmer of approbation runs through that delighted throng
- An audible signal is emitted to alert the operator of the malfunction.
- The soundboard converts the vibration of the piano string into audible tones.
- It was hilarious and the sharp intake of breath from the audience was audible.
- He turned his head slightly, his lips moving in a phrase audible only to the Caverna.
- And when Stenwold listened, in that very instant there was no more murmur audible from the gates.
- I hadn't given much thought to local immigrant cuisine, but after seeing several Laotian spots around, I called an audible.
- On his second pass play, Leinart called an audible from the line of scrimmage, then lofted a 49-yard touchdown pass to Anquan Boldin.
- If he was, it wasn't audible from the back Ah, to have a backchannel … What I want to know is, Tom, where d'ya get them (non-vicarish) trainers?
- That leaves only the chiclet clicking of this laptop's keyboard and the rhythmic ticking of the two battery driven clocks that are in audible range.
- Looking round, every face was set with a grave determination 'to do,' and there was not a word audible as the orders were spoken and the commands obeyed.
- … Oh, and yes, on the TV you can hear Manning yelling "Rocket" as he calls the audible and it looks like old friend Barry Cofield looks in Kerrigan's direction.
- Then one, two, three bronze figures dash down a steep ravine below the Convent walls, and plunge into the river – a shrill chorus of voices, growing momentarily more audible, is borne upon the wind – and in a few minutes the boat is beset by a shoal of mendicant monks vociferating with all their might Ana Christian ya Hawadji!