Sounding like what it is. Screech and bang are two example of onomonopoetic words. See: onomatopoeia
Comic books are filled with onomonopoetic sound effects. Crash! Boom! Pow! Ouch!
Emeril is prone to onomonopoetic speech.
Emeril is prone to onomonopoetic speech.
by kennard June 28, 2005