Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - rap
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1. n. & v. --n. 1 a smart slight blow. 2 a knock, a sharp tapping sound. 3 sl. blame, censure, or punishment. 4 sl. a conversation. 5 a a rhyming monologue recited rhythmically to prerecorded music. b (in full rap music) a style of rock music with a pronounced beat and words recited rather than sung. --v. (rapped, rapping) 1 tr. strike smartly. 2 intr. knock; make a sharp tapping sound (rapped on the table). 3 tr. criticize adversely. 4 intr. sl. talk. Phrases and idioms beat the rap US escape punishment. rap on (or over) the knuckles a reprimand or reproof. rap out 1 utter (an oath, order, pun, etc.) abruptly or on the spur of the moment. 2 Spiritualism express (a message or word) by raps. take the rap suffer the consequences. Derivatives rapper n. Etymology: ME, prob. imit. 2. n. a small amount, the least bit (don't care a rap). Etymology: Ir. ropaire Irish counterfeit coin
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English ~pe Date: 14th century a sharp blow or knock, 2. a sharp rebuke or criticism, a negative and often undeserved reputation or charge, 3. the responsibility for or adverse consequences of an action , a criminal charge, a prison sentence, II. verb (~ped; ~ping) Date: 14th century transitive verb to strike with a sharp blow, to utter suddenly and forcibly, to cause to be or come by ~s , to criticize sharply, intransitive verb to strike a quick sharp blow, to make a short sharp sound, III. transitive verb (~ped; also ~t; ~ping) Etymology: back-formation from ~t Date: 1599 to snatch away or upward, en~ture, IV. noun Etymology: perhaps from 1~ Date: 1834 a minimum amount or degree (as of care or consideration) ; the least bit , V. intransitive verb (~ped; ~ping) Etymology: perhaps from 1~ Date: 1929 to talk freely and frankly, to perform ~ music, VI. noun Date: 1967 talk, conversation, 2. a rhythmic chanting often in unison of usually rhymed couplets to a musical accompaniment, a piece so performed ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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