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| Översättning | Kontext |
|---|
| Substantiv |
| 1. | caz | musik |
Definitioner
Substantiv
- (music) A musical art form rooted in West African cultural and musical expression and in the African American blues tradition, with diverse influences over time, commonly characterized by blue notes, syncopation, swing, call and response, polyrhythms and improvisation.
- Energy, excitement, excitability. Very lively.
- The (in)tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a thing.
- Unspecified thing(s).
- (with positive terms) Of excellent quality, the genuine article.
- Nonsense.
Verb
- To play jazz music.
- To dance to the tunes of jazz music.
- To enliven, brighten up, make more colourful or exciting; excite
- To complicate.
- (intransitive, US slang, dated) To have sex for money, to prostitute oneself.
- To destroy.
- To distract/pester.
Exempel
- What jazz were you referring to earlier?
- What is all this jazz lying around?
- I'm just going down to the shops and jazz = I am off to purchase items and etcetera.
- That show was the jazz! = That musical concert/television program was most enjoyable.
- This risotto is simply the jazz. = This risotto was cooked in the classic manner.
- Don’t jazz it too much! = Be careful, it was good to start with!
- ‘Jazzing?’ Temple whispered [...]. ‘Yes, putty-face!’ the woman said. ‘How do you suppose I paid that lawyer?’
- You’ve gone and jazzed it now! = It is ruined.
- Stop jazzing me! = Leave me alone.
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