释义 |
bop I. \ˈbäp\ transitive verb (bopped ; bopped ; bopping ; bops) Etymology: imitative : to strike especially with the fist or a club : sock, hit < he reached out and bopped me over the head with a rolled-up newspaper — Leslie Ford > II. noun (-s) : a blow especially with the fist or a club : sock, hit < I gave him a bop that laid him out > III. noun (-s) Usage: often attributive Etymology: short for bebop : jazz characterized by rhythmic harmonic complexity and innovation, lengthened melodic line, and usually fast tempos and loud bravura execution IV. noun : jive 1 V. intransitive verb (bopped ; bopped ; bopping ; bops) Etymology: probably from bop, noun (herein) 1. : to go quickly or unceremoniously : pop 2. : to dance or shuffle along to or as if to bop music |