beat-boxn.adj.

/ˈbiːtbɒks/

Forms: Also without hyphen and as one word.

Etymology: < beat n.¹ + box n.²

slang (originally U.S.).

a. An electronic drum machine.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > other musical instruments > [noun] > electronic > electronic effects and devices

tremolo1959

trem arm1961

tremolo arm1961

fuzzbox1964

wah-wah1968

wah-wah pedal1969

voice1970

phasera1974

patch1975

sequencer1975

drum machine1976

flanger1979

pitchbend1982

beat-box1983

MIDI1983

1983 N.Y. Times 7 Dec. c24/1 In several songs, electronic drum machines or ‘beat boxes’ augment or replace the band's drummer-percussionists.

1986 Echoes 27 Sept. 14/2 Raw, basic beatbox, heavy and hard raps, and a streetwise manner were carried off in such..style that the world just fell for it.

1987 Daily Tel. 6 Aug. 10/7 The ‘human beat-box’, Sipho,..makes drum- and percussion-like noises with his lips and throat.

1990 Music Technol. Apr. 5/1 Simon Trask investigates Roland's latest beat box and a selection of sound cards.

b. attributive passing into adj. Esp. of music, rhythms, etc.: of, or characterized by the use of, an electronic drum machine.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > pop music > [adjective] > qualities of pop

metal?1518

anthemic1890

Afro-Latin-American1900

sun-kissed1907

heavy1937

Latin American1937

Memphis1938

sun-drenched1943

indie1945

rockish1955

hardcore1957

doo-wop1958

middle of the road1959

Latin1962

straight-ahead1964

easy listening1965

Motown1965

funky1967

post-rock1967

rocky1967

rock-out1968

funkadelic1969

funked out1970

grungy1971

punk1971

grunge1972

Philly1972

dub1973

drum and bass1975

disco funky1976

punkish1976

reggaefied1976

Britpop1977

post-punk1977

anarcho-punk1979

rap1980

trash rock1980

crunchy1981

industrial1981

New Romantic1981

rockist1981

garage1982

hip-hop1982

thrashy1982

urban1982

Gothic1983

hip-hopping1983

beat-box1984

lo-fi1986

technoid1986

hip-house1987

acid house1988

new jack1988

old school1988

techno1988

baggy1990

banging1990

gangsta1990

filthy1991

handbaggy1991

nu skool1991

sampladelic1991

junglist1993

1984 N.Y. Times 3 Aug. c5/5 The team performed them [sc. songs] in elaborate arrangements that interspersed seamless pop harmonies with the beat box rhythmic devices of contemporary dance music.

1985 N.Y. Times 9 Jan. c14/5 The sparse beat-box music and intensely engaging call-and-response served up by today's leading rap group, Run-D.M.C.

1987 Q Oct. 112/3 Westworld..are bent on marrying the Eddie Cochran book of guitar licks with beatbox rhythm patterns.

1993 Music Technol. May 90/1 [He] loves to improvise over an often programmed synth bass and beatbox groove.

2. = ghetto blaster n. at ghetto n. and adj. Compounds 2. See also boom box n. at boom n.¹ Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > sound recording or reproducing equipment > [noun]

talking machine1844

recorder1867

phonograph1877

dictating machine1878

melograph1879

melodiographa1884

graphophone1886

photographophone1901

auxetophone1904

Dictaphone1906

telediphone1931

transcriber1931

wire recorder1934

sound truck1936

high fidelity1938

Soundscriber1946

player1948

rig1950

transcriptor1957

unit1966

sequencer1975

boom box1981

ghetto blaster1983

beat-box1985

1985 Washington Post 19 Mar. c1/1 Booming out of beat boxes on the street and bounced to in aerobics classes, the ‘Big’ beat sounds like the next equal-play anthem for American women.

1986 Chicago Tribune 16 May vii. 76/5 There are..hundreds of videos that are traveling ground that has been gone over before. If I see one more woman in a negligee dancing to a beat box, I'm gonna throw up.

1989 Correspondent Mag. 1 Oct. 34/2 If you hear a car with a beatbox booming at night, you know they're out looking for somebody.

1990 P. Lear in Quarterly (U.S.) Summer 25 She hears rock music from a beat box.

1993 W. Gibson Virtual Light 111 Sammy Sal swerved in beside her, bass pumping from his bikes's bone-conduction beatbox.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	beat-box
释义	beat-boxn.adj. /ˈbiːtbɒks/ Forms: Also without hyphen and as one word. Etymology: < beat n.¹ + box n.² slang (originally U.S.). 1. a. An electronic drum machine. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > other musical instruments > [noun] > electronic > electronic effects and devices tremolo1959 trem arm1961 tremolo arm1961 fuzzbox1964 wah-wah1968 wah-wah pedal1969 voice1970 phasera1974 patch1975 sequencer1975 drum machine1976 flanger1979 pitchbend1982 beat-box1983 MIDI1983 1983 N.Y. Times 7 Dec. c24/1 In several songs, electronic drum machines or ‘beat boxes’ augment or replace the band's drummer-percussionists. 1986 Echoes 27 Sept. 14/2 Raw, basic beatbox, heavy and hard raps, and a streetwise manner were carried off in such..style that the world just fell for it. 1987 Daily Tel. 6 Aug. 10/7 The ‘human beat-box’, Sipho,..makes drum- and percussion-like noises with his lips and throat. 1990 Music Technol. Apr. 5/1 Simon Trask investigates Roland's latest beat box and a selection of sound cards. b. attributive passing into adj. Esp. of music, rhythms, etc.: of, or characterized by the use of, an electronic drum machine. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > pop music > [adjective] > qualities of pop metal?1518 anthemic1890 Afro-Latin-American1900 sun-kissed1907 heavy1937 Latin American1937 Memphis1938 sun-drenched1943 indie1945 rockish1955 hardcore1957 doo-wop1958 middle of the road1959 Latin1962 straight-ahead1964 easy listening1965 Motown1965 funky1967 post-rock1967 rocky1967 rock-out1968 funkadelic1969 funked out1970 grungy1971 punk1971 grunge1972 Philly1972 dub1973 drum and bass1975 disco funky1976 punkish1976 reggaefied1976 Britpop1977 post-punk1977 anarcho-punk1979 rap1980 trash rock1980 crunchy1981 industrial1981 New Romantic1981 rockist1981 garage1982 hip-hop1982 thrashy1982 urban1982 Gothic1983 hip-hopping1983 beat-box1984 lo-fi1986 technoid1986 hip-house1987 acid house1988 new jack1988 old school1988 techno1988 baggy1990 banging1990 gangsta1990 filthy1991 handbaggy1991 nu skool1991 sampladelic1991 junglist1993 1984 N.Y. Times 3 Aug. c5/5 The team performed them [sc. songs] in elaborate arrangements that interspersed seamless pop harmonies with the beat box rhythmic devices of contemporary dance music. 1985 N.Y. Times 9 Jan. c14/5 The sparse beat-box music and intensely engaging call-and-response served up by today's leading rap group, Run-D.M.C. 1987 Q Oct. 112/3 Westworld..are bent on marrying the Eddie Cochran book of guitar licks with beatbox rhythm patterns. 1993 Music Technol. May 90/1 [He] loves to improvise over an often programmed synth bass and beatbox groove. 2. = ghetto blaster n. at ghetto n. and adj. Compounds 2. See also boom box n. at boom n.¹ Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > sound recording or reproducing equipment > [noun] talking machine1844 recorder1867 phonograph1877 dictating machine1878 melograph1879 melodiographa1884 graphophone1886 photographophone1901 auxetophone1904 Dictaphone1906 telediphone1931 transcriber1931 wire recorder1934 sound truck1936 high fidelity1938 Soundscriber1946 player1948 rig1950 transcriptor1957 unit1966 sequencer1975 boom box1981 ghetto blaster1983 beat-box1985 1985 Washington Post 19 Mar. c1/1 Booming out of beat boxes on the street and bounced to in aerobics classes, the ‘Big’ beat sounds like the next equal-play anthem for American women. 1986 Chicago Tribune 16 May vii. 76/5 There are..hundreds of videos that are traveling ground that has been gone over before. If I see one more woman in a negligee dancing to a beat box, I'm gonna throw up. 1989 Correspondent Mag. 1 Oct. 34/2 If you hear a car with a beatbox booming at night, you know they're out looking for somebody. 1990 P. Lear in Quarterly (U.S.) Summer 25 She hears rock music from a beat box. 1993 W. Gibson Virtual Light 111 Sammy Sal swerved in beside her, bass pumping from his bikes's bone-conduction beatbox. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.adj.1983
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