jazz
Noun
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associated with:is a type of: popular music, popular music genre - any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time)subtypes:
- scat, scat singing - singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument
- bebop, bop - an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
- boogie, boogie-woogie - an instrumental version of the blues (especially for piano)
- cool jazz - jazz that is restrained and fluid and marked by intricate harmonic structures often lagging slightly behind the beat
- funk - an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar
- hot jazz - jazz that is emotionally charged and intense and marked by strong rhythms and improvisation
- modern jazz, neo jazz, new jazz - any of various styles of jazz that appeared after 1940
- trad - traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s
- jive, swing, swing music - a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz
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referred to in: jazz - a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex stylesis a type of: dance music - music to dance to
Verb
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referred to in: music - musical activity (singing or whistling etc.)
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same as: bang, be intimate, bed, bonk, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, hump, know, lie with, love, make love, make out, roll in the hay, screw, sleep together, sleep with
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