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Definition of an 808

808

noun

  • a Roland 808 drum machine.
    You got to get educated about the 808s.
    You Dude, this band rocks, the deep 808 beat makes me wanna move my feet.

    Last edited on Mar 15 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

noun - plural

  • in pager mnemonics, spells "BOB".

    Last edited on Nov 26 2010. Submitted by "THE WIZ" from Plano, TX, USA on Jan 08 2010.

noun - uncountable

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Other terms relating to 'music (related to)':

Definitions include: old-fashioned.
Definitions include: to get along well in a relationship.
Definitions include: a blend of the music genres Country and Hiphop.
Definitions include: "pop" (popular) music aimed at the young, characterized by being upbeat rather than complex.
Definitions include: abbreviated form of "competition".
Definitions include: admission paid to get into a bar, dance club, etc.
Definitions include: a genre of music that, among other characteristics, is emotional and melodramatic.
Definitions include: a rave attendee who wears "candy".
Definitions include: annoyed, angry, upset, disappointed.
Definitions include: to dance.
Definitions include: an old song.
Definitions include: to play the piano.
Definitions include: a karaoke singer.
Definitions include: a bad odor.
Definitions include: to sing well.

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Definitions include: Derogatory remark directed towards a male usually; Asshole; Jerk.
Definitions include: a person who drives a car that has been lowered.
Definitions include: a southern U.S.A. slang term for a "harvest moon", yellowish, gold, orange, moon.
Definitions include: a word that has come to be an acronym (or is viewed by some as an acronym) when it was not originally an acronym.
Definitions include: a toilet flush performed after defecation, but before wiping.
Definitions include: forget you or whatever then
Definitions include: acronym for "just out of curiosity".
Definitions include: said to a person who's leaving little or no tip for services rendered.

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