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scat: 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"

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bel canto collapse: a style of operatic singing

warbling collapse

scat singing collapse

vocalization collapse

humming collapse: the act of singing with closed lips

yodel collapse: a songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto; sing by changing register; sing by yodeling; "The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains"

sol fa collapse

singing collapse: the act of singing vocal music

intonation collapse: the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations; the act of singing in a monotonous tone; singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong; rise and fall of the voice pitch

coloratura collapse: singing with florid ornamentation; a lyric soprano who specializes in coloratura vocal music

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

hum collapse: a humming noise; "the hum of distant traffic"; sing with closed lips; "She hummed a melody"; make a low continuous sound; "The refrigerator is humming"; sound with a monotonous hum; be noisy with activity; "This office is buzzing with activity"

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"

hokum collapse

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

song collapse: the act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates"; a short musical composition with words; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs"; a distinctive or characteristic sound; "the song of bullets was in the air"; "the song of the wind"; "the wheels sang their song as the train rocketed ahead"; a very small sum; "he bought it for a song"

hogwash collapse

guff collapse

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

buncombe collapse

crap collapse: obscene terms for feces

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

bravura collapse: brilliant and showy technical skill; "in a final bravura the ballerina appeared to be floating in water"; "the music ends with a display of bravura"

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

blah collapse

rot collapse

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