Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

make noise

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.54 in modern English

Syllables
make noise
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make a noise.

verb

To applaud or cheer; to display a loud appreciation for someone or something.

Informal

verb

To scold, condemn, or criticize very harshly.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Sense 3 is likely a semantic loan from Tamil சத்தம் போடு (cattam pōṭu).

Usage

Inflected Forms

makes noise (present, singular) making noise (participle, present) made noise (participle, past) made noise (past)

Synonyms

resound noise

Questions

What does make noise mean?
To make a noise.
Where does make noise come from?
Sense 3 is likely a semantic loan from Tamil சத்தம் போடு (cattam pōṭu).

How to pronounce make noise

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