- sing one's praises
- {v. phr.} To extol or praise continuously. * /The audience left the concert with everyone singing the praises of the young piano virtuoso./
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
sing one's praises
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sing one's praises — phrasal : to laud a person or thing vigorously and openly the west country thereafter is the richer for one more pen to sing its praises Times Literary Supplement parents singing his praises after the award … Useful english dictionary
sing one's praises — {v. phr.} To extol or praise continuously. * /The audience left the concert with everyone singing the praises of the young piano virtuoso./ … Dictionary of American idioms
sing\ one's\ praises — v. phr. To extol or praise continuously. The audience left the concert with everyone singing the praises of the young piano virtuoso … Словарь американских идиом
sing — sing1 [siŋ] vi. sang, sung, singing [ME singen < OE singan, akin to Ger singen < IE base * sengwh > Gr omphē, a voice, oracle] 1. a) to produce musical sounds or notes with the voice, esp. in a connected series, as in giving voice to a… … English World dictionary
Sing Praises to Jehovah — is the hymnal used by Jehovah s Witnesses. It is a collection of the current Kingdom songs. It was released in English in 1984 and includes 225 songs. It was subsequently introduced in many other languages. Many songs in the current book were… … Wikipedia
sing — [ sıŋ ] (past tense sang [ sæŋ ] ; past participle sung [ sʌŋ ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to make music using your voice: Malcolm likes singing in the shower. sing a song: They sang several old familiar songs. sing about: He sang … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sing */*/*/ — UK [sɪŋ] / US verb Word forms sing : present tense I/you/we/they sing he/she/it sings present participle singing past tense sang UK [sæŋ] / US past participle sung UK [sʌŋ] / US 1) [intransitive/transitive] to make music using your voice Malcolm… … English dictionary
sing — [c]/sɪŋ / (say sing) verb (sang or, Obsolete, sung, sung, singing) –verb (i) 1. to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice. 2. to execute a song or voice composition, as a professional singer. 3 …
sing — v. & n. v. (past sang; past part. sung) 1 intr. utter musical sounds with the voice, esp. words with a set tune. 2 tr. utter or produce by singing (sing another song). 3 intr. (of the wind, a kettle, etc.) make inarticulate melodious or humming,… … Useful english dictionary
blow one's own trumpet — BOAST, brag, sing one s own praises, show off, swank, congratulate oneself; N. Amer. informal blow/toot one s own horn; Austral./NZ informal skite. → trumpet * * * blow one s own trumpet To sound one s own praises • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
