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Syncopated
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
Dictionary.com Unabridged
verb (used with object), syn·co·pat·ed, syn·co·pat·ing.
1.
Music.
a.
to place (the accents) on beats that are normally unaccented.
b.
to treat (a passage, piece, etc.) in this way.
2.
Grammar. to contract (a word) by omitting one or more sounds from the middle, as in reducing Gloucester to Gloster.
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| syncopated | |
adjective | |
| stressing a normally weak beat |
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