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bop
1[bop]
noun
Also called bebop.early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists.
verb (used without object)
Slang.to move, go, or proceed (often followed byon down ).
Let's bop on down to the party.
bop
2[bop]
verb (used with object)
to strike, as with the fist or a stick; hit.
noun
a blow.
bop
1/ ɒ /
noun
Originally called: bebop.a form of jazz originating in the 1940s, characterized by rhythmic and harmonic complexity and instrumental virtuosity
informala session of dancing to pop music
verb
informal(intr) to dance to pop music
bop
2/ ɒ /
verb
(tr) to strike; hit
noun
a blow
Other 51Թ Forms
- ˈDZ noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of bop1
Origin of bop2
Example Sentences
Over the course of the next two months, he gave her a fish every time she synchronized her head bops to the beat of the music.
“All of a sudden they had the helicopters go in and they had the police sirens, then there was probably five shots, bop bop bop bop bop,” she said.
Now, he’s lost the one place he could bop around as freely and easily as any other 10-year-old.
SZA’s Alyssa is a bohemian who bops around in a daze with painted flowers on her car and stuffed animals on her shoes.
Musk, who was attending a Mar-a-Lago dinner with his mother, was caught on video bopping along to Trump campaign rally staple "Y.M.C.A."
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