lyric — the words of a song, especially a pop song
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the words of a song, especially a pop song
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlɪrɪk/
Korean meaning: 노래의 가사
Korean pronunciation: **리**릭
Example Sentences
- The rapper forgot his lyrics during the live performance and started beatboxing instead.
- Shakespeare's lyric sonnets express deep emotions about love and beauty.
- She googled the lyrics because she'd been singing 'hold me closer, Tony Danza' instead of 'tiny dancer' for years.
lyric
NOUN//ˈlɪrɪk//
the words of a song, especially a pop song
A singer performs using her handwritten lyric sheet in the studio
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
그리스 신화의 리라(lyre)라는 현악기에서 유래되었습니다. 고대 그리스에서는 리라 반주에 맞춰 시를 낭송했기 때문에, 음악과 함께하는 시를 'lyric'이라고 불렀습니다.
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📝Examples
“The rapper forgot his lyrics during the live performance and started beatboxing instead.”
“Shakespeare's lyric sonnets express deep emotions about love and beauty.”
“She googled the lyrics because she'd been singing 'hold me closer, Tony Danza' instead of 'tiny dancer' for years.”
“The songwriter's lyrics resonated with millions of listeners worldwide.”
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