singing

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A ringing sound in the ears.

   I was aware that some one, apparently at a vast distance, was calling me by my Christian name. [...] In the short space it took to cover the road between the path from Hamilton's shop and the first plank of the Combermere Bridge I had thought over half-a-dozen people who might have committed such a solecism, and had eventually decided that it must have been some singing in my ears.

2. 2
   adj

   smooth and flowing

3. 3
   noun

   the act of singing vocal music

4. 4
   noun

   disclosing information or giving evidence about another

5. 5
   noun

   The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing.

6. 6
   noun

   Disclosing information, or giving evidence about another.

7. 7
   noun

   A gathering for the purpose of singing shape note songs.

8. 8
   adj

   Smooth and flowing.

Etymology

From Middle English syngyng; equivalent to sing + -ing.