Bebop

//ˈbibɑp//

Synonyms for "bebop" (30 found)

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Translations

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Finnish

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  • bebop noun (early form of modern jazz)

French

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  • be-bop noun (early form of modern jazz)

Polish

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  • bebop noun (early form of modern jazz)

Russian

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  • бибо́п noun (early form of modern jazz)

Sample sentences

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Six months into their career, the Clash already showed themselves the equal of any rock band that had come before them, simply by assaulting the last frontier of rock mythology: the notion that the rock audience, like some sort of bebopping proletariat, was a receptacle of goodness and hope, and that rock 'n' roll offered redemption.

Source: wiktionary

“The studios think we are having a horrible time out here,” said Richard Potter, a screenwriter who made “Strike Dancing,” a YouTube video showing pickets bebopping in formation to “Play That Funky Music.”

Source: wiktionary

Typically one could spot Chet bebopping down the sidewalk in an Amish hat, or hunched over a cafeteria table discussing Calvinism or the Vietnam war.

Source: wiktionary

I can't even say it was the people who board and casually whack off the top of your head with their slung-over-the-shoulder carry-ons as they obliviously bebop down the aisle to locate their seats.

Source: wiktionary

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