Twang (2)

Twang (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Twanged (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Twanging.] [Of imitative origin; cf. Tang a sharp sound, Tinkle.] To sound with a quick, harsh noise; to make the sound of a tense string pulled and suddenly let go; as, the bowstring twanged.