How to pronounce swazzle
American English pronunciation
SWAH-zul
- IPA
- /ˈswɑzəl/
- Syllables
- SWAH · zul (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What swazzle means
A small reed in a puppeteer's mouth for a squeaky voice
In a sentence: The puppeteer tucked a swazzle in his mouth, and Mr. Punch began to squawk.
Where it comes from: It came from an older word, swatchel, probably from a German word for chattering.
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