tra-raint.n.

/ˈtrɑːrɑː/

/trɑːˈrɑː/

Origin: An imitative or expressive formation.

Etymology: Imitative of the sound of a horn, bugle, or (occasionally) drum. Compare earlier tara int.¹, taratantara n., and later ta-da int. Compare also tra-la-la int.

An imitation of the sound of a horn, or some similar sound. (Cf. tra-la-la int.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of horn > [interjection]

tra-ra1849

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of wind instruments > sound of horn

motc1330

windingc1500

gibbet1590

tra-ra1849

rattle1889

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of horn > [noun]

seekc1500

poopa1556

gibbet1590

honking1844

tra-ra1900

hoot1904

honk1905

honk-honk1908

klaxoning1922

beep-beep1929

parp1936

1849 tr. F. H. K. de La Motte Fouqué Sir Elidoc 23 Hark, forward! hark, forward! Tra-ra, tra-ra!

1900 Westm. Gaz. 18 Jan. 4/2 It sounds as if a million kettle-drums were being played—a constant tra-ra-ra-ra, with the boom of the big guns.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	tra-ra
释义	tra-raint.n. /ˈtrɑːrɑː//trɑːˈrɑː/ Origin: An imitative or expressive formation. Etymology: Imitative of the sound of a horn, bugle, or (occasionally) drum. Compare earlier tara int.¹, taratantara n., and later ta-da int. Compare also tra-la-la int. An imitation of the sound of a horn, or some similar sound. (Cf. tra-la-la int.) ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of horn > [interjection] tra-ra1849 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of wind instruments > sound of horn motc1330 windingc1500 gibbet1590 tra-ra1849 rattle1889 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of horn > [noun] seekc1500 poopa1556 gibbet1590 honking1844 tra-ra1900 hoot1904 honk1905 honk-honk1908 klaxoning1922 beep-beep1929 parp1936 1849 tr. F. H. K. de La Motte Fouqué Sir Elidoc 23 Hark, forward! hark, forward! Tra-ra, tra-ra! 1900 Westm. Gaz. 18 Jan. 4/2 It sounds as if a million kettle-drums were being played—a constant tra-ra-ra-ra, with the boom of the big guns. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < int.n.1849
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