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单词 piano-thumping
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Definition of piano-thumping in English:

piano-thumping

noun pɪˈanəʊˌθʌmpɪŋ
  • The action or practice of playing the piano loudly, or in an insensitive or heavy-handed manner. Also (informal): piano-playing generally.

adjective pɪˈanəʊˌθʌmpɪŋ
informal
  • Of a person: that plays the piano, especially loudly or insensitively.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Freeborn County Standard (Albert Lea, Minnesota). From piano + thumping
mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Southern Literary Messenger. From piano + thumping.

 
 

Definition of piano-thumping in US English:

piano-thumping

nounpɪˈanəʊˌθʌmpɪŋ
  • The action or practice of playing the piano loudly, or in an insensitive or heavy-handed manner. Also (informal): piano-playing generally.

adjectivepɪˈanəʊˌθʌmpɪŋ
informal
  • Of a person: that plays the piano, especially loudly or insensitively.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Freeborn County Standard (Albert Lea, Minnesota). From piano + thumping<br>mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Southern Literary Messenger. From piano + thumping.

 
 
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