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Definition of Telephone |
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Telephone
An instrument for reproducing sounds, especially articulate speech, at a distance. To convey or announce by telephone. Related Definitions: An, Announce, Articulate, At, By, Convey, Distance, Especially, For, Instrument, Or, Speech, Telephone, To |
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Telephone Quotations
Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you. Ogden Nash Elizabeth Taylor has more chins than the Chinese telephone directory. Joan Rivers People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone. Chuck Palahniuk The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own. Virginia Woolf Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance. Ambrose Bierce I stay away from the telephone if at all possible. Lee Trevino The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink. Fran Lebowitz The telephone book is full of facts, but it doesn't contain a single idea. Mortimer Adler I'd rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory than to the faculty of Harvard University. William F. Buckley, Jr. I used my mother's radio as a PA system. I'd take the telephone, the speaking part, and take those two leads off and lead them into the radio and the sound would come out of the speaker. Les Paul |
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Telephone Translations
telephone in Afrikaans is skakel, telefoon telephone in Danish is telefon telephone in Dutch is opbellen, telefoneren telephone in Finnish is puhelin telephone in German is telefonieren, Telefon, Telephon, Telefon telephone in Hungarian is telefon telephone in Italian is telefono telephone in Norwegian is telefon telephone in Portuguese is telefone telephone in Swedish is telefonera, telefon |
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