Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cursive singing

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables
cur-sive sing-ing
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The breathy, diphthongised pronunciation in which some Anglophone singers perform.

Humorous; Slang; Uncountable

Etymology

First known usage is by Twitter user @TRACKDROPPA in 2009: : Voice so smooth its^([sic]) like I’m singing in cursive..

Usage

Synonyms

singing in cursive indie girl voice

Questions

What does cursive singing mean?
The breathy, diphthongised pronunciation in which some Anglophone singers perform.
Where does cursive singing come from?
First known usage is by Twitter user @TRACKDROPPA in 2009: : Voice so smooth its^([sic]) like I’m singing in cursive..

How to pronounce cursive singing

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