亚洲网紅露点

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bop

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[ bop ]

noun

  1. 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. Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.


verb (used without object)

bopped, bopping.
  1. Slang. to move, go, or proceed (often followed by on down ):

    Let's bop on down to the party.

bop

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[ bop ]

verb (used with object)

bopped, bopping.
  1. to strike, as with the fist or a stick; hit.

noun

  1. a blow.

bop

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/ 产蓲辫 /

noun

  1. a form of jazz originating in the 1940s, characterized by rhythmic and harmonic complexity and instrumental virtuosity Originally calledbebop
  2. informal.
    a session of dancing to pop music
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. informal.
    intr to dance to pop music
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

bop

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/ 产蓲辫 /

verb

  1. tr to strike; hit
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a blow
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞产辞辫辫别谤, noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of bop1

1945鈥50, Americanism; (be)bop

Origin of bop2

First recorded in 1935鈥40; variant of bob 3
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of bop1

C20: shortened from bebop

Origin of bop2

C19: of imitative origin
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鈥淎ll 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,鈥 she said.

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Now, he鈥檚 lost the one place he could bop around as freely and easily as any other 10-year-old.

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SZA鈥檚 Alyssa is a bohemian who bops around in a daze with painted flowers on her car and stuffed animals on her shoes.

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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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For a strange hour, one could digest Sunday brunch, laugh, cry, reflect, bop along to the music, quietly listen or let it all out in a deafening collective primal scream.

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