Definitions for Bop

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Spelling: [bop]
IPA: /bɒp/

Bop is a 3 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 12 anagrams from letters in Bop (bop).

Definitions for Bop

noun

  1. Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists. Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
  2. a blow.

verb (used with object)

  1. to strike, as with the fist or a stick; hit.

verb (used without object)

  1. Slang. to move, go, or proceed (often followed by on down):

Origin of Bop

1945-50, Americanism; (be)bop

Examples for Bop

He would do a harried married man or an old horse on its last legs or a bop musician named Cool Cees or a whole Italian movie.

These people that work for the bop are not rocket scientists.

Once in a while to be sure a head grows a bit too big and then we all take a bop at it!

To “bop” means in the Suffolk dialect “to stoop or bow the head.”

Kayleigh Roberts, the online editor of bop and Tiger Beat, had her own take on the phenomenon.

Sometimes 'e jes' bop 'em crost de ear wid a battlin' stick, or kick 'em in de beehind.

There is another "p" and an "e" tacked on to bop, but I have eliminated the unnecessary and call him "Bob" for short.

bop had produced self-conscious artists who refused to bow to conventional assumptions of what was entertaining.

It is extended to members with bop difficulties to support adjustment and reform policies and economic agendas.

The first tranche is available to any country, which demonstrates efforts to overcome its bop problems.

Word Value for Bop
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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