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      • Rapping (also rhyming, flowing, spitting, emceeing, or MCing) is an artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates " rhyme, rhythmic speech, and [commonly] street vernacular ". It is usually performed over a backing beat or musical accompaniment.
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  2. a type of popular music with a strong rhythm in which the words are spoken, not sung: a rap artist / star. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Pop, rock & soul. agit-pop. anti-rock. backing dancer. backing singer. backspin.

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    Rapping (also rhyming, flowing, spitting, [1] emceeing, [2] or MCing[2][3]) is an artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates " rhyme, rhythmic speech, and [commonly] street vernacular ". [4] . It is usually performed over a backing beat or musical accompaniment. [4] .

  4. Oct 23, 2024 · Rap, musical style in which rhythmic and/or rhyming speech is chanted (’rapped’) to musical accompaniment. This backing music, which can include digital sampling, is also called hip-hop, the name used to refer to a broader cultural movement that includes rap, deejaying, graffiti painting, and break dancing.

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  5. A rap is a statement in a court of law that someone has committed a particular crime, or the punishment for committing it. You'll be facing a rap for aiding and abetting an escaped convict. A rap is an act of criticizing or blaming someone. FA chiefs could still face a rap and a possible fine.

  6. What does the noun rap mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun rap . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  7. a statement accusing someone of a crime, or the punishment that someone is given for a crime: He always said he was jailed on a bum rap (= false accusation). The police caught him, but somehow he managed to beat the rap (= escape punishment).

  8. a type of music in which the words are spoken and there is a strong beat: a rap artist. (Definition of rap from the Cambridge Essential Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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