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bop: an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940); dance the bebop

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bushwa collapse

malarkey collapse

poppycock collapse

hooey collapse

baloney collapse: pretentious or silly talk or writing

bosh collapse

piffle collapse: act in a trivial or ineffective way

acid rock collapse

bebop collapse

hard rock collapse

rhythm-and-blues collapse

boogie woogie collapse

douse collapse: slacken; "douse a rope"; lower quickly; "douse a sail"; wet thoroughly; put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights"

scat collapse: singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument; flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"

jazz collapse: a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands; a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles; play something in the style of jazz

bullshit collapse: obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull"; talk through one's hat; "The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it"

syncopation collapse: music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm; a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat

biff collapse

hokum collapse

jive collapse: dance to jive music; dance the jive

ragtime collapse: music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)

hogwash collapse

guff collapse

tripe collapse: lining of the stomach of a ruminant (especially a bovine) used as food

thwack collapse: a hard blow with a flat object

buncombe collapse

crap collapse: obscene terms for feces

hot air collapse: air that has been heated and tends to rise

suite collapse: apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel); a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected; a matching set of furniture

bilge collapse: where the sides of the vessel curve in to form the bottom; water accumulated in the bilge of a ship; take in water at the bilge; "the tanker bilged"; cause to leak; "the collision bilged the vessel"

bunkum collapse

bunk collapse: a rough bed (as at a campsite); a long trough for feeding cattle; unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements); provide with a bunk; "We bunked the children upstairs"

moonshine collapse: whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash; distill (alcohol) illegally; produce moonshine

whop collapse

wallop collapse: a severe blow; defeat soundly and utterly; "We'll wallop them!"

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