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What is ONOMATOPOEIA?

Words in a poem that uses its sound to imitate the meaning of the word.

the buzz of bees

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ONOMATOPOEIA - what is it?

The noises people make when they're having sex.

BANG! CRASH! THUMP! SMASH! This is onomatopoeia.

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What does "ONOMATOPOEIA" mean?

To express a sound using written language--as an onomatopoeia.

Since the discussion was over facebook chat, I simply onomatopoeiaized my disdain by typing "harumph!".

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ONOMATOPOEIA - what does it mean?

The most fuckin impossible word to spell in the english language.

Onomatopoea is fuckin hard to spell

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ONOMATOPOEIA - meaning

The task of removing one's own liver by process of elimination.

DANG! I think my liver is infected. It is now time for onomatopoeia.

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ONOMATOPOEIA - definition

1)The formation of words in imitation of natural sounds
2)An imitative word
3)The selection and use of such words
4)Simply, words that sound like what they are such as...

crack, splash, bow-wow, creek, smack, etc

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ONOMATOPOEIA - slang

A word that sounds the same as the noise its describing

Onomatopoeia
Crackle
MiIIcrowave

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ONOMATOPOEIA

The word that describes words which "sound like they are". Onomatopoeic words are widley used in poetry and prose.

"Some examples of onomatopoeia are croak, sizzle, and splash"

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ONOMATOPOEIA

A mood characterized by various expressions of unhappiness, frustration, or melancholy best summed up by onomatopoeias, or words that imitate their sounds. Exclamations one might make while in such a mood: "Grr!" "Rawrr!" "Ugh!" "Ahh!"

Person 1: "How are you doing?"
Person 2: "Arghhhhhhh!"
Person 1: "You've got a bad case of the onomatopoeias, eh? Sucks. Hope you feel better."

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ONOMATOPOEIA

the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named for example- bang, boom and microwave.

Phil- whats your favourite onomatopoeia
Dan- Microwave

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