BEBOP


Meaning of BEBOP in English

/ ˈbiːbɒp; NAmE -bɑːp/ (also bop ) noun

[ U ] a type of jazz with complicated rhythms

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WORD ORIGIN

1940s (originally US): imitative of the typical rhythm of this music.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.