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bebop
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be·bop  (bbp)
n. Music
Bop.
[Imitation of a two-note phrase in this music.]
bebopper n.
bebop
Noun
same as bop [imitative of the rhythm]
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Noun1.bebopbebop - an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
bop
jazz - a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles
Verb1.bebop - dance the bebop
bop
trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"


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12) Young is followed by another up-and-coming bebopper, guitarist Barney Kessel.
Kinds of Blue: Toni Morrison, Hans Janowitz, and the Jazz Aesthetic by Grandt, Jurgen E. / African American Review
Zootsuit spit-and-polish, like beboppers of the forties and fifties on the sleeves of Hatch's record albums, Ward Wardell is leaning against a black hearse, his face cold and blank.
Liberty, equality, fraternity by Allen, Jeffery Renard / African American Review
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