(music) The musical effect or technique where the pitch or frequency of a note or sound is quickly and repeatedly raised and lowered over a small distance for the duration of that note or sound.
(music) The musical effect or technique where the pitch or frequency of a note or sound is quickly and repeatedly raised and lowered over a small distance for the duration of that note or sound.
He felt his teeth methodically, one after the other, with a vibrato movement of finger and thumb.
“19. too many favorite songs to list, so I'll go with Greensleeves. it's been a solid fave throughout my entire life. ideally, a simple baroque arrangement sung by a soprano with a youthful tone with very little to no vibrato”
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(internet slang, humorous) Distorted by editing a sound so it becomes more wobbled, usually for humorous purposes.
Vibrato means: Distorted by editing a sound so it becomes more wobbled, usually for humorous purposes.. It is internet-era slang, commonly seen on TikTok, Discord, Reddit or X. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
vibrato means: Distorted by editing a sound so it becomes more wobbled, usually for humorous purposes.. Register: very informal, internet slang. Suitable only for casual conversation, chat and social media. Do not use in business, academic or news writing. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
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