singe
IPA: sˈɪndʒ
noun
- A burning of the surface; a slight burn.
verb
- (transitive) To burn slightly.
- (transitive) To remove the nap of (cloth), by passing it rapidly over a red-hot bar, or over a flame, preliminary to dyeing it.
- (transitive) To remove the hair or down from (a plucked chicken, etc.) by passing it over a flame.
- Obsolete form of sing. [(intransitive) To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice.]
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Examples of "singe" in Sentences
- The fire singed timbers.
- I noticed that it was singed.
- The tree was singed by people.
- The tree is about to be singed.
- The singe is in the Welsh language.
- The potatoes are singed in the oven.
- Thanks to ComingSoon. net we know that it will be available in singe-disc and triple-disc.
- If a democratic governor did this, which I'm sure many have, it would be a non-issue. singe
- It will surely singe and perhaps even torch some of the West's own interests in the region.
- Instead, he lit the long fuse on the Asian firecrackers that would singe America's hands for a century.
- Since then, Crieff has become a "braw toon" without the other "singe" its Highland neighbours destined for it.
- French, is "singe," and the verb "singer" means to imitate mindlessly — as in "to ape" in English. close window
- As we were reminded over the past few weeks in Tahrir Square, every singe person carries the fuse of civic engagement that can ignite our common humanity.
- Weiler's attorney, Pamela Moreau, says a co-ed bathroom is not the same as a "unisex" one, which building codes define as a singe-user bathroom with a lock, the Free Press reported.
- Essentially, cloud computing is an extreme form of outsourcing, one in which hardware ownership and operation, software version updating, data storage and backup, and occasionally other functions as well, are all outsourced to a singe vendor.
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