单词 | swooner-crooner |
释义 | > as lemmasswooner-crooner 2. U.S. One who sings in a manner which resembles crooning. Also (nonce-word) swooner-crooner. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > singer > other types of singer > [noun] > crooner crooner1930 yowler1935 swooner1944 1944 Amer. Speech 19 102/1 Swooner-crooner is a characterizing term in current use among journalists and humorists for the singer Frank Sinatra. It made its advent in late 1943. 1952 B. Ulanov Hist. Jazz in Amer. xxi. 268 His voice..never falls into the whispering faint that makes listening to the swooners and crooners so disturbing. < as lemmas |
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