Rap: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ค
rap
[ rรฆp ]
music
A style of popular music developed by African Americans and characterized by spoken or chanted rhyming lyrics with a strong rhythmic accompaniment.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He enjoys listening to rap music.
- She is a talented rapper who writes her own lyrics.
Translations
Translations of the word "rap" in other languages:
๐ต๐น rap
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฐเฅเคช
๐ฉ๐ช Rap
๐ฎ๐ฉ rap
๐บ๐ฆ ัะตะฟ
๐ต๐ฑ rap
๐ฏ๐ต ใฉใใ
๐ซ๐ท rap
๐ช๐ธ rap
๐น๐ท rap
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฉ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฑุงุจ
๐จ๐ฟ rap
๐ธ๐ฐ rap
๐จ๐ณ ่ฏดๅฑ
๐ธ๐ฎ rap
๐ฎ๐ธ rap
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััะฟ
๐ฌ๐ช แ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ rep
๐ฒ๐ฝ rap
Word origin
The term 'rap' originated in the 1960s in the United States as part of African American culture. It was initially used in the context of informal speech, but later evolved into a form of music expression. Rap music gained popularity in the 1970s and has since become a significant genre in the music industry, known for its lyrical content and rhythmic delivery.