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How to pronounce singe in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms scorch, sear
Type of combust, burn


my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames.
Type Words
Synonyms swinge
Type of sear, char, blacken, scorch


I singed my eyebrows.
Type Words
Synonyms scorch
Type of burn

Examples of singe

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The greens singe the mouth, which is then cooled by the sweetness of the sauce.
From the sfgate.com
That would be so cool that it might even be worth a little singe to my retinas.
From the scienceblogs.com
I have an impression that it is written in a singe POV, also kind of essayish.
From the en.wikipedia.org
At more practical intermediate distances, his velocity can singe a receiver's hands.
From the stltoday.com
Right click on any file and all info on that file will appear and renaming is a singe.
From the economist.com
Singe the backstrap in bite-size pieces in hot olive oil and a splash of wine vinegar.
From the washingtontimes.com
Bathing suits now have so much hardware on them that they singe your skin.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Let it flame just for a few seconds until thyme gets a tiny singe on it.
From the cnn.com
Helmholz prepares for his singe jobs like a surgeon before an operation.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Burn superficially or lightly; "I singed my eyebrows"
  • Scorch: a surface burn
  • A singe is a slight scorching, burn or treatment with flame. This may be due to an accident, such as scorching one's hair when lighting a gas fire, or a deliberate method of treatment or removal of hair or other fibres.
  • Singe (Tanzanian ward) is an administrative ward in the Kongwa district of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 8,243.
  • Underworld, ', and ', depict two humanoid races living among humans in secret, Vampires and Lycans (werewolves) and the creation of a Lycan-Vampire hybrid.
  • A burning of the surface; a slight burn; To burn slightly
  • (Singed) Common misspelling of Signed, often used intentionally as a non-qualified signature.
  • (Singeing) A phase of finishing when the fabric surface hair is burnt (or singed) using a controlled flame, to give a clean appearance to the fabrics.
  • (Singeing) Process of burning off protruding fibers from fabrics to give the fabric a smooth surface.