- torch singer
- noun Date: circa 1932 a singer of torch songs
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
torch singer
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Torch singer — Torch sing er, n. one who sings torch songs. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
torch singer — noun a singer (usually a woman) who specializes in singing torch songs • Hypernyms: ↑singer, ↑vocalist, ↑vocalizer, ↑vocaliser * * * noun : a singer of torch songs * * * a singer, esp. a woman, who specializes in singing torch songs. [1930 35] *… … Useful english dictionary
Torch Singer — Infobox Film name = Torch Singer caption = director = Alexander Hall George Somnes producer = Albert Lewis (uncredited) writer = Grace Perkins (story) Lenore J. Coffee (screenplay) starring = Claudette Colbert Ricardo Cortez David Manners Lyda… … Wikipedia
torch singer — Synonyms and related words: Heldentenor, Meistersinger, alto, aria singer, baritenor, baritone, bass, basso, basso buffo, basso cantante, basso profundo, blues singer, canary, cantatrice, cantor, caroler, chanter, chantress, coloratura soprano,… … Moby Thesaurus
torch singer — a singer, esp. a woman, who specializes in singing torch songs. [1930 35] * * * … Universalium
torch singer — noun a singer of torch songs; most often a woman … Wiktionary
Torch Song Trilogy — est un film américain réalisé par Paul Bogart, sorti en 1988. Il est adapté par Harvey Fierstein de sa pièce semi autobiographique du même nom. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution … Wikipédia en Français
torch song — ☆ torch song n. [< phrase carry a torch for: see TORCH] a sentimental popular song of unrequited or unhappy love torch singer n … English World dictionary
torch|y — «TR chee», adjective, torch|i|er, tch|i|est. of, having to do with, or characteristic of a torch song or a torch singer: »Pop tunes of a torchy temper, sung with a fine ear for theatrical effect (Time) … Useful english dictionary
torch song — n a sad song about love >torch singer n … Dictionary of contemporary English
