Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bathroom singer

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables
bath-room singer
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person with mediocre or amateur singing capabilities.

Derogatory; Slang

Etymology

Acoustically, bathrooms tend to give a false impression that one's singing voice sounds good, when in a more ordinary, drier acoustic environment it would be less pleasing.

Usage

Inflected Forms

bathroom singers (plural)

Phrases

amateur hour amateur night open mic

Frequently Paired Words

amateur hour amateur night karaoke KTV open mic

Questions

What does bathroom singer mean?
A person with mediocre or amateur singing capabilities.
Where does bathroom singer come from?
Acoustically, bathrooms tend to give a false impression that one's singing voice sounds good, when in a more ordinary, drier acoustic environment it would be less pleasing.

How to pronounce bathroom singer

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