单词	rap
释义	rap1 nounrap2 verb raprap1 /ræp/ noun Entry menu MENU FOR raprap1 music2 knock3 crime4 take the rap (for something)5 beat the rap6 a rap on/over the knuckles7 a bum/bad rap Word Origin WORD ORIGINrap1 Origin: 1 1900-2000 Perhaps from repartee2-7 1200-1300 Probably from the sound Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES There was a rap at the kitchen door. We heard a sharp rap on the door. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A few seconds later a rap on the side caused several sinuous silhouettes to leap back into the shadows. Along with rap artists and basketball players, these are the black men the black boys look up to. At the news conference, Bennett played the radio ads along with excerpts from the rap music in question. I just tell him to shut up and give him a sharp rap across the knuckles. Music ranges from funk and rap to house, but is always the last word in drop-dead cool. The Roots rocked the house, bringing its own style of rap. What you hope he will do is to remain silent and let Preval make decisions and take the rap for unpopular choices. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorto be blamed for something, especially unfairly► get the blame/get blamed to be blamed for something, especially something that you did not do: · Hurry up! It's me who'll get the blame if we're late.· The crowds cause the problems, but the police get blamed for it.get the blame/get blamed for: · Television often gets blamed for the decline in family life.get the blame/get blamed for doing something: · Karen got blamed for losing the deal. ► be in the firing line if a person, group, or organization is in the firing line , they are publicly blamed for something bad that has happened because people think they are officially responsible: · Rail bosses are in the firing line again following last week's accident.· Trimble may find himself on the firing line for not responding to the escalating violence. ► take the blame to accept that people will blame you for something, either because it is your fault or because they think it is your fault: · The coach took the blame for his team's loss.take the blame for: · My wife didn't want me to take the blame for something we were both involved in.· I took the blame for Butch because I was afraid of him. ► take the rap informal to be blamed and punished for a crime or a mistake, even if you did not do it: · I'm not going to take the rap for management's mistakes.take the rap for: · The police will make sure someone takes the rap for this, and they don't care who it is. ► carry the can British informal to be the only person blamed and punished for something that is someone else's fault as well as your own: · Alan's senior colleagues decided to let him carry the can.carry the can for: · As chairman I was left to carry the can for a decision that made no sense and was not of my doing. ► take the fall American to be blamed and punished for a mistake or a crime, even if you did not do it: · He won't go to jail, he'll get one of his associates to take the fall.take the fall for: · If you think I'm going to take the fall for the scandal just to protect the Senator, you're crazy. to be punished► be punished to be punished for something bad that you have done: · If you commit a crime you must expect to be punished.be punished for: · Ellen was punished for being rude to her teacher.be severely punished: · Anyone who disobeyed his orders was severely punished. ► pay for to suffer for having done something wrong, especially for breaking the law: · I've spent the last three years in jail. I tell you, I've paid for what I did.pay dearly for something (=be severely punished for something): · People who sell drugs to our children should pay dearly for it. ► take the rap informal to be punished or held responsible for something bad, especially for something you did not do: · Until the cause of the accident was proven, the company made it clear that it was not willing to take the rap.take the rap for (doing) something: · The defense argued that Green was set up to take the rap for the murder of Roy Robinson.· I prefer driving; I don't want to take the rap for getting lost. ► face the music informal to be ready to accept punishment for something you have done: · Rather than face the music at a trial, Abingdon chose to plea bargain. sounds made by something repeatedly hitting something► knocking the sound produced when something hard keeps hitting another hard surface: · One of the machines started to make a strange knocking sound.· The builders' knocking and hammering made it difficult for me to concentrate on my work. ► rap/rapping the sound produced when someone keeps hitting a surface, especially a door or window, with their hand or with a hard object: rap/rapping at/on etc: · A violent rap at the door made me run downstairs.· I was kept awake by the rapping of a branch on my window. ► patter to make a quiet irregular sound, like the sound of rain falling or quick, light steps: patter on/in etc: · Raindrops were pattering on the car roof.patter about/around (=move around with a pattering sound): · I could hear feet shuffling and pattering about upstairs. ► rattle if something rattles , it makes a hard, quickly repeated sound, especially because part of it is loose and keeps hitting against something: · There's something rattling inside the washing machine.rattle about/around (=move around with a rattling sound): · Sometimes, the bolts work loose and start rattling around.rattle along/past etc (=move somewhere making a rattling sound): · A battered old Chevrolet rattled past. ► tap to produce a sound by lightly and repeatedly hitting a hard surface: tap on/against: · Is that someone tapping on the door?· It sounded as though something outside was tapping against the window. WORD SETS► Music a cappella, adjectiveaccelerando, adjectiveaccompaniment, nounaccompanist, nounaccompany, verbaccordion, nounacid house, nounacoustic, adjectiveadagio, nounallegro, nounandante, adjectiveandante, nounanthem, nounaria, nounarpeggio, nounarr., arrange, verbarrangement, nounatonal, adjectiveback, verbbacking, nounbagpipes, nounbalalaika, nounballad, nounband, nounbandmaster, nounbandsman, nounbandstand, nounbanjo, nounbar, nounbarbershop, nounbaritone, nounbarrel organ, nounbass, nounbass, adjectivebass clef, nounbass guitar, nounbassist, nounbassoon, nounbaton, nounbeat, verbbeat, nounbebop, nounblast, verbblow, verbbluegrass, nounbolero, nounbongos, nounboogie, nounbootleg, nounbow, nounbow, verbbrass band, nounbreve, nounbridge, nounbugle, nounbusk, verbC, nouncabaret, nouncadence, nouncadenza, nouncalypso, nounC & W, canon, nouncantata, nouncanticle, nouncantor, nouncarillon, nouncarol, nouncarol, verbcastanets, nouncatchy, adjectivecellist, nouncello, nounchamber music, nounchamber orchestra, nounchant, verbchant, nounchoir, nounchoirboy, nounchoral, adjectivechorale, nounchord, nounchorister, nounchorus, nounChristmas carol, nounchromatic, adjectiveclapper, nounclarinet, nounclavichord, nounclef, nouncoda, nouncoloratura, nouncombo, nouncompose, verbcomposer, nounconcert, nounconcertgoer, nounconcertina, nounconcertmaster, nounconcerto, nounconduct, verbconductor, nounconsonant, adjectiveconsort, nouncontinuo, nouncontrabass, nouncontralto, nouncor anglais, nouncornet, nouncounterpoint, nouncountertenor, nouncountry and western, nouncountry music, nouncover, verbcover, nouncrescendo, nouncroon, verbcrotchet, nouncut, verbcymbal, nounD, noundamper, noundance, noundance band, noundemo, noundescant, noundidgeridoo, noundiminuendo, noundirge, noundisc jockey, noundiscord, noundiscordant, adjectivedissonance, nounditty, nounDixieland, noundo, noundoh, noundominant, noundouble bass, noundownbeat, noundrum, noundrum, verbdrumbeat, noundrum kit, noundrum major, noundrummer, noundrumming, noundrum-roll, noundrumstick, noundub, nounduet, noundulcimer, nounduo, nounear, nouneasy listening, nouneighth note, nounelevator music, nounencore, interjectionensemble, nounexpression, nounf., fa, nounfalsetto, nounfanfare, nounfantasia, nounfiddle, nounfiddler, nounfife, nounfinale, nounfingering, nounflat, adjectiveflat, nounflat, adverbflautist, nounfloor show, nounflourish, nounflute, nounfolk, nounfolk, adjectivefolk music, nounforte, nounforte, adjectivefortissimo, adjectiveforty-five, nounFrench horn, nounfret, nounfugue, nounfunk, nounfunky, adjectiveg, gamelan, noungig, noungig, verbglee club, nounglide, nounglockenspiel, noungong, noungospel, noungrand, noungrand opera, noungrand piano, nounGregorian chant, noungroup, nounguitar, nounhalf note, nounhalf step, nounhammer, nounhard rock, nounharmonic, adjectiveharmonica, nounharmonium, nounharmonize, verbharmony, nounharp, nounharpsichord, nounheavy metal, nounhigh, adjectivehigh-pitched, adjectivehip hop, nounhorn, nounhot, adjectivehouse music, nounhurdy-gurdy, nounhymn, nounimpressionism, nounimpressionist, nounimprovise, verbincidental music, nouninstrument, nouninstrumental, adjectiveinstrumental, nouninstrumentalist, nouninstrumentation, nouninterlude, nouninterval, nounjam, verbjam session, nounjazz, nounjazzy, adjectivejig, nounjingle, nounjungle, nounkaraoke, nounkazoo, nounkettledrum, nounkey, nounkeyboard, nounkey signature, nounla, nounlament, nounlargo, adjectiveleader, nounledger line, nounlegato, adjectiveleitmotif, nounlento, adjectivelibrettist, nounlibretto, nounlilt, nounlullaby, nounlute, nounlyre, nounlyric, adjectivelyrical, adjectivelyricism, nounlyricist, nounmadrigal, nounmaestro, nounmajor, adjectivemale-voice choir, nounmandolin, nounmaracas, nounmarch, nounmarching band, nounmariachi, nounmarimba, nounmasterclass, nounmedley, nounmellifluous, adjectivemelodic, adjectivemelodious, adjectivemelody, nounmetronome, nounmezzo-soprano, nounmi, nounmiddle C, nounminim, nounminor, adjectiveminstrel, nounminuet, nounmodal, adjectivemode, nounmoderato, adjectivemodulate, verbmolto, adverbmood music, nounmotif, nounmouth organ, nounmouthpiece, nounmovement, nounmusic, nounmusical, adjectivemusical, nounmusical instrument, nounmusically, adverbmusician, nounmusicianship, nounmusicology, nounmusic stand, nounmute, verbmute, nounMuzak, nounnational anthem, nounnatural, adjectivenatural, nounNegro spiritual, nounnocturne, nounnote, nounnumber, nounnumber one, nounnursery rhyme, nounoboe, nounoctave, nounoctet, nounoff-key, adjectiveone-man band, nounopera, nounopera house, nounoperetta, nounopus, nounoratorio, nounorchestra, nounorchestral, adjectiveorchestra pit, nounorchestrate, verborgan, nounorgan grinder, nounorganist, nounovertone, nounoverture, nounp., panpipes, nounpart, nounpart-song, nounpause, nounpeal, verbpedal, nounpeg, nounpenny whistle, nounpercussion, nounperfect pitch, nounPhilharmonic, adjectivephrase, nounphrase, verbphrasing, nounpianissimo, adjectivepianist, nounpiano, nounpiano, adjectivepianola, nounpiccolo, nounpick, verbpick, nounpipe, verbpiped music, nounpiper, nounpitch, nounpitch, verbpizzicato, nounplainchant, nounplainsong, nounplay, verbplayer, nounplayer piano, nounplectrum, nounpluck, verbpolyphony, nounpop, nounpop group, nounpop music, nounpop star, nounprelude, nounpresto, adjectivepresto, nounprima donna, nounproduction number, nounpromenade concert, nounpsaltery, nounpunk, nounquarter note, nounquartet, nounquaver, nounquintet, nounR & B, nounrag, nounraga, nounragga, nounragtime, nounrange, nounrap, nounrap, verbrapper, nounrecital, nounrecitative, nounrecord, nounrecorder, nounreed, nounrefrain, nounreggae, nounregister, nounremaster, verbrendering, nounrendition, nounrepeat, nounrequest, nounrequiem, nounresonator, nounrest, nounrhapsody, nounrhythm, nounrhythm and blues, nounrhythm section, nounriff, nounroadie, nounroad manager, nounrock, nounrock and roll, nounrock music, nounrock 'n' roll, nounrondo, nounrostrum, nounround, nounrumba, nounrun, nounsalsa, nounsamba, nounsaxophone, nounsaxophonist, nounscale, nounscat, nounscherzo, nounscore, nounscore, verbsemibreve, nounsemiquaver, nounsemitone, nounseptet, nounserenade, nounserenade, verbset, nounsetting, nounsextet, nounshanty, nounsharp, adverbsharp, nounsheet music, nounsight-read, verbsignature tune, nounsing, verbsinger, nounsinger-songwriter, nounsingle, nounsitar, nounsixteenth note, nounska, nounskiffle, nounslide, nounslur, verbslur, nounsnare drum, nounso, nounsol, nounsol-fa, nounsolo, adjectivesolo, nounsoloist, nounsonata, nounsong, nounsongbook, nounsongster, nounsongwriter, nounsoprano, nounsoprano, adjectivesoul, nounsoundtrack, nounspiritual, nounsqueezebox, nounstaccato, adverbstaff, nounstandard, nounStar-Spangled Banner, the, stave, nounsteel band, nounsteel guitar, nounstep, nounstring, verbstringed instrument, nounstrum, verbstudy, nounsuite, nounswell, nounswing, nounsymphony, nounsyncopated, adjectivesyncopation, nounsynthesis, nounsynthesize, verbsynthesizer, nountabla, nountabor, nountambourine, nountechno, nountempo, nountenor, nountenor, adjectiveTex-Mex, adjectivetheme, nounthrash, nounthrenody, nounthrob, verbti, nountimbrel, nountime, nountime signature, nountimpani, nountoccata, nountom-tom, nountonal, adjectivetonality, nountone, nountone-deaf, adjectivetone poem, nountonic, nountootle, verbtrack, nountranscribe, verbtranspose, verbtreble, nountreble, adjectivetreble clef, nountremolo, nountriangle, nountrill, nountrombone, nountrumpet, nountuba, nountune, nountune, verbtuneful, adjectivetuneless, adjectivetuning fork, nountuning peg, nounukulele, noununaccompanied, adjectiveupright piano, nounvalve, nounvariation, nounverse, nounvibes, nounvibraphone, nounvibrato, nounviola, nounviolin, nounviolinist, nounvirginals, nounvirtuoso, nounvivace, adjectivevocal, adjectivevocal, nounvocalist, nounvoice, nounvoluntary, nounwaltz, nounwarble, verbwarbler, nounwhole note, nounwind instrument, nounwoodwind, nounxylophone, nounyodel, verbyodel, nounzither, nounzydeco, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► murder/robbery etc rap  The kid’s been cited twice on drunk-driving raps. ► gets a bum rap  Cleveland always gets a bum rap in the press. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► bad · There have been worse rap sheets on athletes.· She said social programs of the 1960s have gotten a bad rap in the 1990s. ► bum · They got me on a bum rap. ► gangsta · Dre, 31, co-founded Death Row Records but walked away from the company and gangsta rap last March.· It is powerful enough to be the object of high praise in gangsta rap songs.· Or where gangsta rap gets played with nothing bleeped. NOUN► group · Last year Shawn Stussy openly embraced the straight, utility clothing sported by many rap groups.· The only character with more depth than a hardwood floor is Shorty, played by Fredro Starr of the rap group Onyx.· There, he joined a six-man rap group in which he was the lead vocalist -- and the only white. ► music · The pseudonym had been insisted upon by the other band members, since they had openly attacked rap music in the past.· At the news conference, Bennett played the radio ads along with excerpts from the rap music in question.· Spielberg's film swamps the Neverland with baseball and basketball, with burgers and skateboards and rap music.· Workshops on desegregation, education reform, military discrimination and rap music were packed, and discussion was lively.· Low-rider chariots with rap music blasting, silent horseback riders.· The ads seek to convince corporations to stop producing certain rap music and to convince consumers to stop buying. ► sheet · There have been worse rap sheets on athletes. ► star · The rap star confirmed yesterday that he and Jennifer had split up.· One month later he was shacked up in some hotel room with a leggy rap star. VERB► beat · As petrol is beating the stigma of carrying lead, so diesel must beat the particulate rap.· I was dismayed by these feelings, even ashamed, having always presumed that a good feminist would beat this rap. ► take · It is the incentives under which financial users and providers operate that should take the rap and which require attention.· Ed Vulliamy Who should take the rap?· Mike refuses, takes the rap, and Ernie goes free.· What you hope he will do is to remain silent and let Preval make decisions and take the rap for unpopular choices.· He has set up his neighbour to take the rap for a very nasty murder.· And it is these bit players who nearly always take the rap, rather than white-collar drug lords such as Amado Carrillo.· People like you usually arrange it so that people like Gleeson take the rap.· Combs also is charged with bribery for allegedly offering his driver $ 50,000 to take the gun rap for him. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► a bum/bad rap She said social programs of the 1960s have gotten a bad rap in the 1990s. They got me on a bum rap. Yalta's bad name was in some ways a bum rap. ► take the rap (for something) Bo was left to take the rap for Victor's murder. And it is these bit players who nearly always take the rap, rather than white-collar drug lords such as Amado Carrillo. Ed Vulliamy Who should take the rap? He has set up his neighbour to take the rap for a very nasty murder. It is the incentives under which financial users and providers operate that should take the rap and which require attention. Mike refuses, takes the rap, and Ernie goes free. People like you usually arrange it so that people like Gleeson take the rap. What you hope he will do is to remain silent and let Preval make decisions and take the rap for unpopular choices. ► beat the rap► a rap on/over the knuckles Was it going to be a rap on the knuckles for quality? PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► beat the rap Frye was arrested on state and federal charges, but he managed to beat the rap. He's been arrested on federal charges three times and has beaten the rap every time. He's been indicted three times, but beat the rap each time. 1music [countable, uncountable] (also rap music) a type of popular music in which the words of a song are not sung, but spoken in time to music with a steady beat:  a popular rap song2knock [countable] a series of quick sharp hits or knocks → tap:  She was woken by a sharp rap on the door.3crime [countable] American English informal a statement by the police saying that someone is responsible for a serious crime SYN  chargemurder/robbery etc rap The kid’s been cited twice on drunk-driving raps. → rap sheet4take the rap (for something) to be blamed or punished for a mistake or crime, especially unfairly:  Bo was left to take the rap for Victor’s murder.5beat the rap American English informal to avoid being punished for a crime6a rap on/over the knuckles a)informal a punishment or criticism that is not very severe:  The New York Post received an official rap over the knuckles for the way it reported the story. b)if someone gives a child a rap on the knuckles, they hit them on the back of their hand as a punishment7a bum/bad rap especially American English informal unfair treatment or punishment:  Cleveland always gets a bum rap in the press. rap1 nounrap2 verb raprap2 verb (past tense and past participle rapped, present participle rapping) Entry menu MENU FOR raprap1 hit2 music3 criticize4 say5 rap somebody on/over the knuckles Verb Table VERB TABLE rap Simple Form Present I, you, we, they rap he, she, it raps Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they rapped Present perfect I, you, we, they have rapped he, she, it has rapped Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had rapped Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will rap Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have rapped Continuous Form Present I am rapping he, she, it is rapping you, we, they are rapping Past I, he, she, it was rapping you, we, they were rapping Present perfect I, you, we, they have been rapping he, she, it has been rapping Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been rapping Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be rapping Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been rapping Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES L.L. Cool J raps on a new album of Disney songs. Nelson is being rapped for his team's loss. Sammy was rapping about some guy in L.A. Seeing her son outside, Mrs Evans rapped on the window and called him back into the house. She rapped the table with her pen and called for silence. The conductor rapped the music stand with his baton and the violins stopped playing. Yoshinaka rapped an order at his men. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Creed went over and rapped on the top section, but there was no answer. He rapped gently on the wood. It raps a defector over the knuckles instantly but, after that, lets bygones be bygones. Knuckles were rapping on the car windows, breath steaming the glass. My consciousness was raised, my knuckles were rapped and I no longer write or think that way. There was a small, delicate rapping at the door. Thesaurus THESAURUSto hit something► hit · Jack hit the ball and it flew over the fence. ► knock to hit a door or window with your closed hand in order to attract the attention of the people inside: · Someone was knocking on the door.· I knocked loudly but no one came. ► strike written to hit a surface. Strike is more formal than hit and is mainly used in written English: · The ball struck the side of the goal. ► whack informal to hit something very hard: · Edmonds whacked the ball into the air. ► bash to hit something hard, especially in a way that causes damage: · The police had to bash the door down to get in. ► tap to gently hit something with your fingers, often in order to attract someone’s attention: · I tapped him on the shoulder.· I heard someone tapping on the window. ► rap to knock quickly or hit something several times: · He rapped the table with his pen to bring the meeting to order.· Two police officers rapped on the door at 7 o'clock in the morning. ► bang to suddenly hit something hard, in a way that makes a loud noise: · Her father banged his fist down on the table angrily.· The door suddenly banged shut. ► pound written to hit something many times with a lot of force: · I could hear the sea pounding on the rocks.· She pounded on the door and shouted wildly. ► hammer written to hit something quickly many times making a loud continuous noise: · The rain was hammering on the roof.· A crowd of people were outside hammering on the door angrily. Longman Language Activatorto hit an object/door/table etc with something► hit · You have to try to hit the ball over the net.· The first time I tried archery, I couldn't even hit the target. ► knock to hit a door or window, especially with your closed hand, in order to attract the attention of the people inside: · Would you mind knocking before you come in?· I waited a moment, then knocked again.knock on/at: · Lula knocked at the back door and he appeared, dressed in pyjamas.· 'Mattie?' called Jerry, knocking on the door. ► tap to hit something gently so that it makes a light noise, especially in order to get someone's attention: · Daley read the notes, tapping a pencil on the desk.tap on/at: · She tapped on the window to attract his attention. ► bang to hit a door, table etc very hard with your hand or with an object, in order to attract attention or because you are angry: · Thomas banged his fist on the table.bang on/at: · I banged at the door but nobody came.· He complained loudly until Val finally banged on the table and shouted at him.bang something shut: · Sherman banged the door shut. ► rap to hit something loudly and very quickly several times in order to attract attention: · The conductor rapped the music stand with his baton and the violins stopped playing.rap on/at: · Seeing her son outside, Mrs Evans rapped on the window and called him back into the house. ► strike formal to hit something hard, especially in a very controlled or skilful way: · Morris struck his drum, and the band started to march down the street.· In anger, he struck the wall with a stick. ► bash also give something a bash British informal to hit something hard with your hand or with a stick, hammer etc especially in a careless way: · If the television stops working, just bash it a couple of times -- that usually helps.· I put the box on the floor and gave it a good bash with my hammer, but it still wouldn't open. ► whack to hit something hard and noisily, especially using a flat object: · Buckley whacked the ball into left field.· The Georgia man whacked his fist on the bar. ► hammer to keep hitting something very loudly and quickly especially with your closed hand, because you are angry, impatient etc: hammer on/at/against: · The children hammered at the door to be let in out of the rain.· Her heart hammered against her ribs. WORD SETS► Music a cappella, adjectiveaccelerando, adjectiveaccompaniment, nounaccompanist, nounaccompany, verbaccordion, nounacid house, nounacoustic, adjectiveadagio, nounallegro, nounandante, adjectiveandante, nounanthem, nounaria, nounarpeggio, nounarr., arrange, verbarrangement, nounatonal, adjectiveback, verbbacking, nounbagpipes, nounbalalaika, nounballad, nounband, nounbandmaster, nounbandsman, nounbandstand, nounbanjo, nounbar, nounbarbershop, nounbaritone, nounbarrel organ, nounbass, nounbass, adjectivebass clef, nounbass guitar, nounbassist, nounbassoon, nounbaton, nounbeat, verbbeat, nounbebop, nounblast, verbblow, verbbluegrass, nounbolero, nounbongos, nounboogie, nounbootleg, nounbow, nounbow, verbbrass band, nounbreve, nounbridge, nounbugle, nounbusk, verbC, nouncabaret, nouncadence, nouncadenza, nouncalypso, nounC & W, canon, nouncantata, nouncanticle, nouncantor, nouncarillon, nouncarol, nouncarol, verbcastanets, nouncatchy, adjectivecellist, nouncello, nounchamber music, nounchamber orchestra, nounchant, verbchant, nounchoir, nounchoirboy, nounchoral, adjectivechorale, nounchord, nounchorister, nounchorus, nounChristmas carol, nounchromatic, adjectiveclapper, nounclarinet, nounclavichord, nounclef, nouncoda, nouncoloratura, nouncombo, nouncompose, verbcomposer, nounconcert, nounconcertgoer, nounconcertina, nounconcertmaster, nounconcerto, nounconduct, verbconductor, nounconsonant, adjectiveconsort, nouncontinuo, nouncontrabass, nouncontralto, nouncor anglais, nouncornet, nouncounterpoint, nouncountertenor, nouncountry and western, nouncountry music, nouncover, verbcover, nouncrescendo, nouncroon, verbcrotchet, nouncut, verbcymbal, nounD, noundamper, noundance, noundance band, noundemo, noundescant, noundidgeridoo, noundiminuendo, noundirge, noundisc jockey, noundiscord, noundiscordant, adjectivedissonance, nounditty, nounDixieland, noundo, noundoh, noundominant, noundouble bass, noundownbeat, noundrum, noundrum, verbdrumbeat, noundrum kit, noundrum major, noundrummer, noundrumming, noundrum-roll, noundrumstick, noundub, nounduet, noundulcimer, nounduo, nounear, nouneasy listening, nouneighth note, nounelevator music, nounencore, interjectionensemble, nounexpression, nounf., fa, nounfalsetto, nounfanfare, nounfantasia, nounfiddle, nounfiddler, nounfife, nounfinale, nounfingering, nounflat, adjectiveflat, nounflat, adverbflautist, nounfloor show, nounflourish, nounflute, nounfolk, nounfolk, adjectivefolk music, nounforte, nounforte, adjectivefortissimo, adjectiveforty-five, nounFrench horn, nounfret, nounfugue, nounfunk, nounfunky, adjectiveg, gamelan, noungig, noungig, verbglee club, nounglide, nounglockenspiel, noungong, noungospel, noungrand, noungrand opera, noungrand piano, nounGregorian chant, noungroup, nounguitar, nounhalf note, nounhalf step, nounhammer, nounhard rock, nounharmonic, adjectiveharmonica, nounharmonium, nounharmonize, verbharmony, nounharp, nounharpsichord, nounheavy metal, nounhigh, adjectivehigh-pitched, adjectivehip hop, nounhorn, nounhot, adjectivehouse music, nounhurdy-gurdy, nounhymn, nounimpressionism, nounimpressionist, nounimprovise, verbincidental music, nouninstrument, nouninstrumental, adjectiveinstrumental, nouninstrumentalist, nouninstrumentation, nouninterlude, nouninterval, nounjam, verbjam session, nounjazz, nounjazzy, adjectivejig, nounjingle, nounjungle, nounkaraoke, nounkazoo, nounkettledrum, nounkey, nounkeyboard, nounkey signature, nounla, nounlament, nounlargo, adjectiveleader, nounledger line, nounlegato, adjectiveleitmotif, nounlento, adjectivelibrettist, nounlibretto, nounlilt, nounlullaby, nounlute, nounlyre, nounlyric, adjectivelyrical, adjectivelyricism, nounlyricist, nounmadrigal, nounmaestro, nounmajor, adjectivemale-voice choir, nounmandolin, nounmaracas, nounmarch, nounmarching band, nounmariachi, nounmarimba, nounmasterclass, nounmedley, nounmellifluous, adjectivemelodic, adjectivemelodious, adjectivemelody, nounmetronome, nounmezzo-soprano, nounmi, nounmiddle C, nounminim, nounminor, adjectiveminstrel, nounminuet, nounmodal, adjectivemode, nounmoderato, adjectivemodulate, verbmolto, adverbmood music, nounmotif, nounmouth organ, nounmouthpiece, nounmovement, nounmusic, nounmusical, adjectivemusical, nounmusical instrument, nounmusically, adverbmusician, nounmusicianship, nounmusicology, nounmusic stand, nounmute, verbmute, nounMuzak, nounnational anthem, nounnatural, adjectivenatural, nounNegro spiritual, nounnocturne, nounnote, nounnumber, nounnumber one, nounnursery rhyme, nounoboe, nounoctave, nounoctet, nounoff-key, adjectiveone-man band, nounopera, nounopera house, nounoperetta, nounopus, nounoratorio, nounorchestra, nounorchestral, adjectiveorchestra pit, nounorchestrate, verborgan, nounorgan grinder, nounorganist, nounovertone, nounoverture, nounp., panpipes, nounpart, nounpart-song, nounpause, nounpeal, verbpedal, nounpeg, nounpenny whistle, nounpercussion, nounperfect pitch, nounPhilharmonic, adjectivephrase, nounphrase, verbphrasing, nounpianissimo, adjectivepianist, nounpiano, nounpiano, adjectivepianola, nounpiccolo, nounpick, verbpick, nounpipe, verbpiped music, nounpiper, nounpitch, nounpitch, verbpizzicato, nounplainchant, nounplainsong, nounplay, verbplayer, nounplayer piano, nounplectrum, nounpluck, verbpolyphony, nounpop, nounpop group, nounpop music, nounpop star, nounprelude, nounpresto, adjectivepresto, nounprima donna, nounproduction number, nounpromenade concert, nounpsaltery, nounpunk, nounquarter note, nounquartet, nounquaver, nounquintet, nounR & B, nounrag, nounraga, nounragga, nounragtime, nounrange, nounrap, nounrap, verbrapper, nounrecital, nounrecitative, nounrecord, nounrecorder, nounreed, nounrefrain, nounreggae, nounregister, nounremaster, verbrendering, nounrendition, nounrepeat, nounrequest, nounrequiem, nounresonator, nounrest, nounrhapsody, nounrhythm, nounrhythm and blues, nounrhythm section, nounriff, nounroadie, nounroad manager, nounrock, nounrock and roll, nounrock music, nounrock 'n' roll, nounrondo, nounrostrum, nounround, nounrumba, nounrun, nounsalsa, nounsamba, nounsaxophone, nounsaxophonist, nounscale, nounscat, nounscherzo, nounscore, nounscore, verbsemibreve, nounsemiquaver, nounsemitone, nounseptet, nounserenade, nounserenade, verbset, nounsetting, nounsextet, nounshanty, nounsharp, adverbsharp, nounsheet music, nounsight-read, verbsignature tune, nounsing, verbsinger, nounsinger-songwriter, nounsingle, nounsitar, nounsixteenth note, nounska, nounskiffle, nounslide, nounslur, verbslur, nounsnare drum, nounso, nounsol, nounsol-fa, nounsolo, adjectivesolo, nounsoloist, nounsonata, nounsong, nounsongbook, nounsongster, nounsongwriter, nounsoprano, nounsoprano, adjectivesoul, nounsoundtrack, nounspiritual, nounsqueezebox, nounstaccato, adverbstaff, nounstandard, nounStar-Spangled Banner, the, stave, nounsteel band, nounsteel guitar, nounstep, nounstring, verbstringed instrument, nounstrum, verbstudy, nounsuite, nounswell, nounswing, nounsymphony, nounsyncopated, adjectivesyncopation, nounsynthesis, nounsynthesize, verbsynthesizer, nountabla, nountabor, nountambourine, nountechno, nountempo, nountenor, nountenor, adjectiveTex-Mex, adjectivetheme, nounthrash, nounthrenody, nounthrob, verbti, nountimbrel, nountime, nountime signature, nountimpani, nountoccata, nountom-tom, nountonal, adjectivetonality, nountone, nountone-deaf, adjectivetone poem, nountonic, nountootle, verbtrack, nountranscribe, verbtranspose, verbtreble, nountreble, adjectivetreble clef, nountremolo, nountriangle, nountrill, nountrombone, nountrumpet, nountuba, nountune, nountune, verbtuneful, adjectivetuneless, adjectivetuning fork, nountuning peg, nounukulele, noununaccompanied, adjectiveupright piano, nounvalve, nounvariation, nounverse, nounvibes, nounvibraphone, nounvibrato, nounviola, nounviolin, nounviolinist, nounvirginals, nounvirtuoso, nounvivace, adjectivevocal, adjectivevocal, nounvocalist, nounvoice, nounvoluntary, nounwaltz, nounwarble, verbwarbler, nounwhole note, nounwind instrument, nounwoodwind, nounxylophone, nounyodel, verbyodel, nounzither, nounzydeco, noun Phrases PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► beat the rap Frye was arrested on state and federal charges, but he managed to beat the rap. He's been arrested on federal charges three times and has beaten the rap every time. He's been indicted three times, but beat the rap each time. 1hit [intransitive, transitive] to hit or knock something quickly several times → tap:  She rapped the table with her pen.rap on/at Angrily she rapped on his window.► see thesaurus at hit2music [intransitive] to say the words of a rap song3criticize [transitive] to criticize someone angrily – used especially in news reports SYN  slam:  a film rapped by critics for its excessive violence4say (also rap out) [transitive] to say something loudly, suddenly, and in a way that sounds angry:  ‘Come on,’ he rapped impatiently.5rap somebody on/over the knuckles (also rap somebody’s knuckles) a)to punish or criticize someone for something, but not very severely:  He had his knuckles rapped sharply for meddling in foreign policy. b)to punish a child by hitting them on the back of their hand
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