Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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colloquialism | Yes | No | No | No |
rap | Yes | No | Yes | No |
colloquialism (noun) | rap (noun) |
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a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech | the act of hitting vigorously |
a reproach for some lapse or misdeed | |
voluble conversation | |
genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged | |
the sound made by a gentle blow | |
a gentle blow |
colloquialism (verb) | rap (verb) |
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talk volubly | |
strike sharply | |
perform rap music | |
make light, repeated taps on a surface |