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  • noun Plural form of sing-song.

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Examples

  • It's one of the longest-running establishments in this vibrant village for music, with organised gigs and spontaneous sing-songs.

    Insider's guide to musical pilgrimages: Country, soul, blues, folk, world music 2011

  • The Queen is president of the Scout Association and the Duke of Kent its patron – royal association with the movement goes back to before the second world war when George VI attended Scout camps and joined in their sing-songs.

    Duchess of Cambridge names the charities she will support 2012

  • She is normally a cuddly and playful kitten who hops right over when someone sing-songs Loo-la Ba-loo-la at her, but not yesterday.

    Lula, You'll Be A Woman Soon 2008

  • She is normally a cuddly and playful kitten who hops right over when someone sing-songs Loo-la Ba-loo-la at her, but not yesterday.

    Archive 2008-12-01 2008

  • There was some body-builder moves, and Thor-like manly man stuff but he clicked on this one that made him bend over and slap his own ass in a come-hither way and then this funny voice sing-songs out the words "Butt-sex!"

    wilberteets Diary Entry wilberteets 2006

  • In fact, I've been hearing that there have been some sing-songs involving the name "Chirac" heard around the square this afternoon -- Jim.

    CNN Transcript Jul 6, 2005 2005

  • I slightly object to all the local folk-song sing-songs that have sprung up as a recent addition via rainy open-air events - why not 'On Ilkey Moor B'at' 'at', 'London Pride' and 'The Keel Row' while we're about it?

    Last Night blues Jessica 2005

  • I slightly object to all the local folk-song sing-songs that have sprung up as a recent addition via rainy open-air events - why not 'On Ilkey Moor B'at' 'at', 'London Pride' and 'The Keel Row' while we're about it?

    Archive 2005-09-01 Jessica 2005

  • Some of the older ones organized sing-songs but that couldn't disguise the stench of bodily waste and the acid reek of urine cloying around the back of your throat.

    Bottled Spider Gardner, John 2002

  • All of which was of passing interest to me; what mattered was that Elgin wasn't due out until June, and as his personal intelligence aide I could kick my heels pleasantly until then, sampling the delights of Shanghai diplomatic society and the more robust amusements to be found in the better class native sing-songs and haunts of ill-repute.

    Flashman And The Dragon Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1985

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