bop

bop
bop
☆ bop1 [bäp ]
vt.
bopped, bopping [echoic]
Informal to hit or punch, as with a short, sharp blow
n.
Informal a blow
☆ bop2 [bäp ]
n.
[shortening of BEBOP]
a style of jazz, esp. in its development from about 1945 to 1955, characterized by complex rhythms, experimental harmonic structures, and instrumental virtuosity
vi.
bopped, bopping
1. Slang to walk, esp. in an easy but strutting way
2. to go

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