Beatlesqueadj.

Brit.

/biːtlˈɛsk/, U.S.

/bidlˈɛsk/

Forms: 1900s– Beatle-esque, 1900s– Beatles-esque, 1900s– Beatlesque.

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) from a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: Beatle n., proper name The Beatles , -esque suffix.

Etymology: < either Beatle n. or the name of The Beatles (see Beatle n.) + -esque suffix.

Characteristic or reminiscent of The Beatles, their music, or their cultural impact (see Beatlemania n. at Beatle n. Derivatives). Sometimes: spec. typical or redolent of the catchy, upbeat melodies, close vocal harmonies, or tight, guitar-led arrangements of early Beatles records (see Mersey sound at Mersey n.).

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1964 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 19 Aug. 39/2 A boy with a Beatlesque mop was pinned against the wall by two 14-year-olds.

1977 Rolling Stone 30 June 39/1 What they're listening to is tight, accessible sound and shifting textures; perky, Beatlesque numbers.

1983 Washington Post (Nexis) 10 Jan. b6 Despite some nice Beatlesque melodies in songs like ‘Gotta Have You,’..the band's harmonies remained more a promise than a reality.

1990 Compact Disc 7 Aug. 55/3 An all but perfect admixture of blues intensity, Beatles-esque songcraft, and Everly Brothers harmonizing.

2005 Time Out N.Y. 14 Apr. 111/2 Sparkling with 12 elegant tracks of Beatlesque pop featuring big, shiny hooks and smooth, layered harmonies.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	beatlesque
释义	Beatlesqueadj. Brit. /biːtlˈɛsk/, U.S. /bidlˈɛsk/ Forms: 1900s– Beatle-esque, 1900s– Beatles-esque, 1900s– Beatlesque. Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) from a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: Beatle n., proper name The Beatles , -esque suffix. Etymology: < either Beatle n. or the name of The Beatles (see Beatle n.) + -esque suffix. Characteristic or reminiscent of The Beatles, their music, or their cultural impact (see Beatlemania n. at Beatle n. Derivatives). Sometimes: spec. typical or redolent of the catchy, upbeat melodies, close vocal harmonies, or tight, guitar-led arrangements of early Beatles records (see Mersey sound at Mersey n.). ΚΠ 1964 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 19 Aug. 39/2 A boy with a Beatlesque mop was pinned against the wall by two 14-year-olds. 1977 Rolling Stone 30 June 39/1 What they're listening to is tight, accessible sound and shifting textures; perky, Beatlesque numbers. 1983 Washington Post (Nexis) 10 Jan. b6 Despite some nice Beatlesque melodies in songs like ‘Gotta Have You,’..the band's harmonies remained more a promise than a reality. 1990 Compact Disc 7 Aug. 55/3 An all but perfect admixture of blues intensity, Beatles-esque songcraft, and Everly Brothers harmonizing. 2005 Time Out N.Y. 14 Apr. 111/2 Sparkling with 12 elegant tracks of Beatlesque pop featuring big, shiny hooks and smooth, layered harmonies. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1964
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