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song

In everyday conversation, "song" usually refers to a piece of music with lyrics that people sing. It is a countable noun, meaning you can have one song or many songs. When talking about birds, "song" describes the melodic sounds they make, which is different from a simple "call" used for warnings or short signals.

💬Casual Conversation

🎬Tuesday afternoon, Chloe is in her dorm room while Karen is at a PTA meeting.
Karen Smith

That song you sent me is giving me a headache. Turn it off.

Karen Smith
Chloe Smith
Chloe Smith

It's called art, mom. You're just not vibing with it.

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The conversation centers on a piece of music (song) Chloe shared. The phrase 'giving me a headache' is used by Karen to express annoyance, while Chloe uses the slang term 'vibing with' to describe the act of resonating with or enjoying the mood of the music.

Meanings

noun

A short poem or other set of words set to music or meant to be sung.

"She wrote a beautiful song for her mother's birthday."

noun

A musical composition intended to be performed by the human voice.

"The choir sang a traditional folk song."

noun

The characteristic sounds made by a bird, especially during mating season.

"The song of the nightingale echoed through the forest."

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