Synonyms of the word

bebop

• n. (music) An early form of modern jazz played by small groups and featuring driving rhythms and complex,…
• v. To participate in bebop jazz, such as by dancing in a way associated with the genre.

bop

• n. (colloquial, onomatopoeia) A very light smack, blow or punch.
• v. (colloquial, transitive) To strike gently or playfully.
• n. (uncountable) A style of improvised jazz from the 1940s.
• n. (countable, Britain, Oxbridge slang) A party.
• v. To dance to this music, or any sort of popular music with a strong beat.

dance

• n. A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social…
• n. A social gathering where dancing is the main activity.
• n. (heraldry) A normally horizontal stripe called a fess that has been modified to zig-zag across the center…
• n. A genre of modern music characterised by sampled beats, repetitive rhythms and few lyrics.
• n. (uncountable) The art, profession, and study of dancing.
• n. A piece of music with a particular dance rhythm.
• v. (intransitive) To move with rhythmic steps or movements, especially in time to music.
• v. (intransitive) To leap or move lightly and rapidly.
• v. (transitive) To perform the steps to.
• v. (transitive) To cause to dance, or move nimbly or merrily about.

jazz

• n. (music) A musical art form rooted in West African cultural and musical expression and in the African American…
• n. Energy, excitement, excitability.
• n. The substance or makeup of a thing.
• n. Unspecified thing(s).
• n. (with positive terms) Something of excellent quality, the genuine article.
• n. Nonsense.
• v. To destroy.
• v. To play (jazz music).
• v. To dance to the tunes of jazz music.
• v. To enliven, brighten up, make more colourful or exciting; excite.
• v. To complicate.
• v. (intransitive, US slang, dated) To have sex for money, to prostitute oneself.
• v. (intransitive) To move (around/about) in a lively or frivolous manner; to fool around.
• v. To distract/pester.