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Definition of 'bop'English
Etymology 1
imitative of the sound made
Noun
( en-noun)
(onomatopoeia) A very light smack, blow or punch.
Verb
To gently or playfully strike someone or something.
Etymology 2
shortened from bebop
Noun
A style of improvised jazz from the 1940s.
A party.
* 2005 , Johnny Rich, Push Guide to Which University (page 472)
- Theatres; Music House used for bands; May Ball; very popular weekly bops in JCR and MCR; library (57,000 books); 40 networked PCs, 24-hrs.
* 2012 , Owen Jones, Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class (page 120)
- At universities like Oxford, middle-class students hold 'chav bops' where they dress up as this working-class caricature.
Verb
To dance to this music, or indeed any sort of popular music with a strong beat.
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