Reggae

//ˈɹɛɡeɪ//

"Reggae" in a Sentence (13 examples)

What do you think of reggae?

Tom knows Mary likes reggae.

Tom likes reggae.

I heard some reggae music playing in the distance.

What do you think about reggae?

Norwegian reggae is very cool. Simply excellent.

I like reggae.

I know Tom likes reggae.

You like reggae, don't you?

I know Tom and Mary like reggae.

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Near-synonym: (earlier) bluebeat

I want to do the reggay with you / Come onto me, do the dance

I mean, the very name reggae. I mean, it wasn’t called reggae in the first place. It came from blue beat, just ska, you know? Ska and blue beat, the era, and then reggae. Because it was a dance, originally. And the DJs thought, “That’s a nice name,” and the kept saying “reggae music, reggae music” on the air all the time. “Reggae music, reggae music, the DJs on the radio. So everyone kept on saying “Reggae music”. They classed it as …(other Matumbi band members join in) Reggae.

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