| 单词 | skiffle |
| 释义 | skiffle1[ skif-uhl ] / ˈskɪf əl / verb (used with object), skif·fled, skif·fling.knob (def. 7). Origin of skiffle1perhaps akin to scabble Words nearby skiffleSkien, skier, skies, skiey, skiff, skiffle, skiing, skijoring, ski jump, ski jumping, Skikda Definition for skiffle (2 of 2)skiffle2 [ skif-uhl ] / ˈskɪf əl / nouna jazz style of the 1920s deriving from blues, ragtime, and folk music, played by bands made up of both standard and improvised instruments. a style of popular music developed in England during the 1950s, deriving from hillbilly music and rock-'n'-roll, and played on a heterogeneous group of instruments, as guitar, washboard, ceramic jug, washtub, and kazoo. Origin of skiffle2First recorded in 1920–25; origin uncertain Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for skiffle
British Dictionary definitions for skiffle (1 of 2)skiffle1 / (ˈskɪfəl) / nouna style of popular music of the 1950s, played chiefly on guitars and improvised percussion instruments Word Origin for skiffleC20: of unknown origin British Dictionary definitions for skiffle (2 of 2)skiffle2 / (ˈskɪfəl) / nounUlster dialect a drizzlea skiffle of rain Word Origin for skifflefrom Scottish skiff, from skiff to move lightly, probably changed from skift, from Old Norse skipta shift Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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