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Lilt meaning
To do something rhythmically, with animation and quickness, usually of music. | To sing cheerfully, especially in Gaelic. | To utter with spirit, animation, or gaiety; to sing with spirit and liveliness.
Synonyms of Lilt
Example sentences (9)
In this case, it’s also better value: appetisingly light and racy with a Lilt-like zip and tang.
His voice is a mix of Spanish slang and a SoCal surfer lilt.
It may come as a surprise to many, particularly those of a younger generation, that the woman from Creeslough with the warm Donegal lilt was possibly Ireland’s first international pop stars who will always be associated with Irish ballads.
Her voice had a strange lilt.
It feels ever so slightly tinged with an Irish or Scottish lilt, but it’s mainly the sound of pure, American folk music.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The lilt in Case Keenum's voice was missing as he spoke about the end of the Minnesota Vikings' season in a softer-than-usual tone.
For more than a year, she engaged television viewers of a local station with her Irish lilt, pitching products sold at Kansas City area Katz Drug stores.
Giving an affirmative nod, she proceeded to recount her first humorous realization that she, indeed, was different as embodied by her southern lilt.
Live music this year will feature country musician Terry Smith, bluegrass music from the North Woods Drive Band and classic rock from LILT.