skiffle

n. 噪音爵士乐(英国的一种摇滚乐)

发音

UK /ˈskɪf.əl/
其它
US /ˈskɪf.əl/

词形变化

skiffles 复数 skiffles 三单 skiffling 现在分词 skiffled 过去式 skiffled 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A type of folk music, with jazz and blues influences, using homemade or improvised instruments.

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  2. 1.

    Synonym of skiff (“light shower of rain or snow; light dusting of snow or ice (on ground, water, etc)”).

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:skiffle.

v.
  1. 1.

    To play skiffle.

  2. 1.

    To move in a way that stirs up and moves anything loose lying on the surface.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From or related to Scots skiffle, from skiff (whence English skiff (“light rain, snow, etc”), which see for more). Related to skift (“light dusting of snow”).

来源:wiktionary