单词 | bottleneck slide |
释义 | > as lemmasbottleneck slide bottleneck slide n. (a) Geomorphology a type of landslide typical of some clay soils, in which the initial subsidence of a narrow section of ground leads to a wide-spreading flow of mud; (b) Music a bottleneck (sense 3), or the style of guitar playing characterized by its use; (also) a glissando produced using a bottleneck. ΚΠ 1955 Proc. European Conf. Stability Earth Slopes, Sept. 20–5, 1954 III. 99 The famous slide at St. Thuribe near Quebec was also of this type and, in fact, was actually a ‘bottle-neck’ slide. 1965 Down Beat 18 Nov. 38/3 The blues patterns were stark, high pitched, alternately plucked and strummed, with his bottleneck slides adding a haunting quality. 1975 H. F. Winterkorn & H.-Y. Fang Found. Engin. Handbk. xi. 383/1 Bottleneck slides..occur primarily in leached glacial and postglacial marine clays (quick clays). 1984 Atlanta Constit. 23 Nov. 10 a/5 He is learning to play bottleneck slide and is ‘reconstructing and updating’ old blues guitar numbers. 2005 E. N. Bromhead in W. A. Lacerda et al. Landslides I. 6/1 This initial jumble of inputs is characteristic of bottleneck slides and mudslides. 2015 Jazziz Summer 79/1 The cords of his biceps..stretch taut as he expertly..works a bottleneck slide on any one of a half-dozen guitars he's brought along. < as lemmas |
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