active voice

This is a grammar term that pseudo-intellectuals claim needs to be adhered to in all circumstances. Yet, there are a multitude of circumstances in which the passive voice would be clearer to the listen/reader and would make more sense to use.

active voice: Jon stabbed Alan.

passive voice: Alan was stabbed by Jon.

by Benjamin Washington February 13, 2009

zoom voice

n. the louder-than-normal voice you use during video calls or conference calls. speaking with your zoom voice for extended periods wears your voice out faster than you might expect for just "being on a call." refers to Zoom, the video conferencing application that became even more widely popular during the covid-19 pandemic and widespread shelter-in-place of 2020.

I've been using my zoom voice in meetings all morning and now I need a cough drop.

by kibody July 4, 2020

baby voice

the way you talk to a newborn child or pet. I don't know why.

Jack: "Come here, kitty kitty kitty!"
Aaron: "Quit using your baby voice and grow up."

by definitely not a normie July 15, 2021

Voice of God

Ben

Ben , bless my ears with the voice of God

by Hahawydrn August 6, 2018

voice shatter

when your voice doesnt crack, it explodes

dayyum, that aint no voice crack. it is a fukkin voice shatter

by Dat_cracked_voice_boy October 18, 2017

Voice Acting

A form of acting where it only requires one's voice to express emotions or provide information to the audiences, ranging from presenting characters, to narrating an event that unfolds in the scene. The individual who performs this type of act is also refered to as voice actors/actresses, voice artists, dubbing artists, voice talent, voice-over artists, or voice-over talent.

Friend: Dude! The voice acting in that video was so so good! I genuinely cried along with the protagonist after seeing the things it had to go through.
You: Oh really!? Thanks man.
Friend: Hold up! Are you?
You: (Changes voice) Ah yes old chap, I am.
Friend: OH MY GOD! Can I hug you?
You: Oh how kind of you. Absolutely :)

by ClocTok October 28, 2022

Voice Chum

When you’re voice chatting on discord, and that one dude everyone hates is eating chips or screaming into the mic.

Christopher: EAT MY ASSSSS
Dan: We’re gonna ban you, Chris.
Christopher: Why?
Dan: Because you’re being a voice chum

by bitchhhhh69 April 8, 2019