Search Result for "sound_off":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation;
- Example: "John spoke up at the meeting"
[syn: opine, speak up, speak out, animadvert, sound off]

2. start playing;
- Example: "The musicians struck up a tune"
[syn: sound off, strike up]

3. express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness;
- Example: "My mother complains all day"
- Example: "She has a lot to kick about"
[syn: complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

sound off v 1: express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation; "John spoke up at the meeting" [syn: opine, speak up, speak out, animadvert, sound off] 2: start playing; "The musicians struck up a tune" [syn: sound off, strike up] 3: express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about" [syn: complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch] [ant: cheer, cheer up, chirk up]