1. having a sharp, vibrating sound like that of a plucked string
2. having a nasal quality in speech, especially characteristic of certain regional accents
Usage: often describing speech patterns

Examples

• The guitar had a twangy sound that echoed through the room.
• Her twangy voice reminded me of country music singers.
• The banjo’s twangy notes filled the air at the folk festival.
• He spoke with a twangy accent typical of the rural South.
• The old violin strings produced a twangy tone.
• She found his twangy pronunciation charming and distinctive.