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Singing by changing back and forth between the chest voice and a falsetto
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yodeling
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WordNet
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n. singing by changing back and forth between the chest voice and a falsetto
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Yodeling (also yodelling or jodeling ) is a form of singing which involves repeated and rapid changes of pitch between the low-pitch chest register (or "chest voice") and the high-pitch head register or falsetto . The English word yodel is derived from ...
Wiktionary
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vb. (present participle of yodel English)
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Yodel \Yo"del\, Yodle \Yo"dle\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Yodeled , Yodled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Yodeling , Yodling .] To sing in a manner common among the Swiss and Tyrolese mountaineers, by suddenly changing from the head voice, or falsetto, to the chest voice, ...
Usage examples of yodeling.
She asks the clerk if he can recommend anything with yodeling on it, but he’s young and not very helpful.
Over in that Casbah, starved-looking, shave-needing ragheads lean out of spindly towers yodeling out of key.
Before he's even got it latched he's yodeling just like those guys up in the Casbah.
Trapped in a window seat during a short and choppy flight, he had never made it out to the lavatory, so he goes to one now and pees so hard that the urinal emits a sort of yodeling noise.
Just then, a bigger jackal took a running leap and managed to catch the bottom of the mesh bag in its teeth and dangling from the bag, twisted and turned its muscular body in hard jerky motions, trying to pull the prey down into the crowd of jackals, who were all yodeling lustily, thinking that their dinner was almost at hand.
Johnny was yodeling like a drunken cowboy, clapping his hands over his head, folding them into the victory sign.
Before he’s even got it latched he’s yodeling just like those guys up in the Casbah.