agit-comb. form

Stress is often attracted to this combining form, e.g. agit-rock Brit.

/ˈadʒɪtrɒk/, U.S.

/ˈædʒətˌrɑk/.

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: agitation n.

Etymology: Shortened < agitation n.Found from the late 20th cent. in a small number of formations exemplified below, chiefly modelled on agitpop n.

Prefixed to the name of a style of popular music to denote music or musicians expressing radical or alternative political and social ideas in the genre indicated by the second element; as agit-punk, agit-rock, agit-soul, etc. Cf. agitpop n.

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1978 Guardian 30 May 10/1 The Tom Robinson Band, arch agit-rockers.

1984 S. Steward & S. Garratt Signed, Sealed & Delivered ii. 36/2 And the agit-punk group, Crass, with their strident pacifist views, are even more extreme.

1986 Sunday Express Mag. 11 May 50/5 The same Mick Jones used to be in punk, agit rockers, the Clash.

1992 Washington Post (Nexis) 26 Jan. g1 It was agit-rap, a loud, aggressive soundtrack for urban decay and spiritual frustration.

1999 Muzik Nov. 113/1 What's it all about? Agit-techno from its mightiest players clubbing together for a totally non-profit charity album.

2001 Toronto Star 7 Apr. j12/4 Know Your Enemy does deliver some convincing agit-rock.

2002 Big Issue 17 June 29/2 This is the most incendiary agit-punk manifesto since the Manics wore make-up.

2010 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 30 Nov. c4/5 ‘Paid’, which features Eddie Levert of the O'Jays, is a bopping slice of agit-soul.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	agit-
释义	agit-comb. form Stress is often attracted to this combining form, e.g. agit-rock Brit. /ˈadʒɪtrɒk/, U.S. /ˈædʒətˌrɑk/. Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: agitation n. Etymology: Shortened < agitation n.Found from the late 20th cent. in a small number of formations exemplified below, chiefly modelled on agitpop n. Prefixed to the name of a style of popular music to denote music or musicians expressing radical or alternative political and social ideas in the genre indicated by the second element; as agit-punk, agit-rock, agit-soul, etc. Cf. agitpop n. ΚΠ 1978 Guardian 30 May 10/1 The Tom Robinson Band, arch agit-rockers. 1984 S. Steward & S. Garratt Signed, Sealed & Delivered ii. 36/2 And the agit-punk group, Crass, with their strident pacifist views, are even more extreme. 1986 Sunday Express Mag. 11 May 50/5 The same Mick Jones used to be in punk, agit rockers, the Clash. 1992 Washington Post (Nexis) 26 Jan. g1 It was agit-rap, a loud, aggressive soundtrack for urban decay and spiritual frustration. 1999 Muzik Nov. 113/1 What's it all about? Agit-techno from its mightiest players clubbing together for a totally non-profit charity album. 2001 Toronto Star 7 Apr. j12/4 Know Your Enemy does deliver some convincing agit-rock. 2002 Big Issue 17 June 29/2 This is the most incendiary agit-punk manifesto since the Manics wore make-up. 2010 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 30 Nov. c4/5 ‘Paid’, which features Eddie Levert of the O'Jays, is a bopping slice of agit-soul. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < comb. form1978
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