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    [Noun]  | "song" | \ ˈsȯŋ \


    1: the act or art of singing

    2: poetical composition

    3: a short musical composition of words and music

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English sang; akin to Old English singan to sing;

    [Noun]  | "song and dance" 


    1: a musical performance that combines singing and dancing —often used before another noun

    2: a long and often familiar statement, explanation, etc. that is usually not true or pertinent

    3: fuss, to-do

    Origin: 1613 ;

    [Noun]  | "song cycle" 


    1: a group of related songs designed to form a musical entity

    Origin: 1870 ;

    [Noun]  | "song sparrow" 


    1: a North American sparrow (Melospiza melodia of the family Passerellidae) that is brownish above and white below with brownish streaks on the breast and that has a melodious song

    Origin: 1810 ;

    [Noun]  | "song thrush" 


    1: an Old World thrush (Turdus philomelos of the family Turdidae) that is largely brown above with brown-spotted white underparts —called also mavis, throstle

    Origin: 1598 ;

    [Noun]  | "art song" 


    1: a usually through-composed song for solo voice and accompaniment

    Origin: 1868 ;

    [Noun]  | "drinking song" 


    1: a song on a convivial theme appropriate for a group engaged in social drinking

    Origin: 1597 ;

    [Noun]  | "fight song" 


    1: a song used to inspire enthusiasm usually during an athletic competition

    Origin: 1954 ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "Song of Sol*o*mon" | \ -ˈsä-lə-mən \


    1: a collection of love poems forming a book in the Protestant canon of the Old Testament

    Origin: 1548 ;

     From the opening verse: "The song of songs, which is Solomon's";

    [Noun phrase]  | "Song of Songs" 


    1: a collection of love poems forming a book in the canonical Jewish Scriptures and in the Roman Catholic canon of the Old Testament and corresponding to the Song of Solomon in the Protestant canon of the Old Testament

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Translation of Hebrew shīr hashshīrīm;

    [Noun]  | "song" 


    1: a short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment;


      * e.g., " ... she sang a little-known song for the talent show "




    2: a composition using rhythm and often rhyme to create a lyrical effect;


      * e.g., " ... the songs of Shakespeare "




    3: a rhythmic series of musical tones arranged to give a pleasing effect;


      * e.g., " ... whistle a song as accompaniment to your work "



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    [Noun]  | "song and dance" 


    1: language marked by abstractions, jargon, euphemisms, and circumlocutions;


      * e.g., " ... instead of simply denying our request, the mayor's representative gave us a song and dance about legal issues and municipal liability "



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    [Noun]  | "art song" 


    1: as in folk song, part-song;


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    [Noun]  | "drinking song" 


    [Noun]  | "fight song" 


    [Noun]  | "folk song" 


    1: as in chantey, art song;


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    [Noun]  | "part-song" 


    1: as in art song, folk song;


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    [Noun]  | "torch song" 


    [Noun]  | "siren song" 


    1: something that persuades one to perform an action for pleasure or gain;


      * e.g., " ... the opportunity for fame and fortune is the siren song that has long lured the ambitious to the big city "



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     [ "song" ]

    1: a melody, a beat, a tune, a rhyme, a word, a story, a celebration, a plea, an answer, a voice...

      * e.g.,  ... she sang a beautiful song. 

     [ "song" ]

    1: a vibe

      * e.g.,  ... me: i like songs 

     [ "song" ]

    1: A unit of measure of time or distance.

      * e.g.,  ... the bar is three songs away by car or twenty songs walking 

     [ "song" ]

    1: A genre of entertainment to listen to.

      * e.g.,  ... Most are about love or hate and usually ryme. 

     [ "song" ]

    2: Usually describing a situation through singing.

     [ "song" ]

    1: the best fucking thing ever.

      * e.g.,  ... hey did you hear that song YES! it was the most amazing song ever 

     [ "song" ]

    1: handsome, intellgent

      * e.g.,  ... Õâ¸öÈËÕæËûÂèµÄÅ£±Æ£¬¾ÍÏñ´ó¸çSongÒ»Ñù¡£ 

     [ "song" ]

    1: Taiwanese for either being completely out of fashion or shallow, or both. Tacky.

      * e.g.,  ... Ni hao song la!  

     [ "song" ]

    1: an intangible and almost supernatural phenomenon that stimulates the soul on multiple levels in many forms. Hearing is the most reported sense affected by a song. Hearing a song is known to induce reactions from other senses like touch, emotions, and even sight.

      * e.g.,  ... This song makes me dance! 

     [ "song of songs" ]

    1: Also known as the Song of Solomon, a section of the Bible that is decidedly one of the most erotic, sensuous works of poetry that anybody can find. It's one of the "scrolls" (megillot) of the Writings (Ketuvim), the last section of the Hebrew Bible. It is also the fifth book of Wisdom in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible.

      * e.g.,  ... The "Song of Songs" features such gems as these: 

     [ "song of songs" ]

    2: The whole structure and plot is that of a pair of lovers from courtship to marriage to consummation is a celebration of erotic love. While it can be argued that it's a metaphor for the union between Yahweh and the land of Israel (or that between Christ and the Church), it's just as likely very seductive romantic poetry.

      * e.g.,  ... "...She: 

     [ "song of songs" ]

    1: A book in the Bible that is very sexual.

      * e.g.,  ... Son-(reading under his breath) With breasts like towers... 

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