rap /ræp/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a gentle blow
• (n.) voluble conversation
• (n.) genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have…

Chinese translation

• n. 轻敲, 拍击, 责骂, 无价值的东西
• vt. 轻敲, 厉声说出, 叱责, 抢走, 使着迷
• vi. 敲击, 发敲击声, 交谈, 同情

Word details

Part of speech

noun / verb

Pronunciation

/ræp/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL

Frequency

Zipf 4.12 · Super Rare

Word forms

rapped, raps, rapping

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