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SkaboyOi: define ska
SmarterChild: Definition provided by The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Other important copyright information here.
ska:
Noun
Popular music originating in Jamaica in the 1960s, having elements of rhythm and blues, jazz, and calypso and marked by a fast tempo and a strongly accented offbeat.
Etymology
From the phrase (Love) Ska(voovie), greeting used by Jamaican bassist Cluet Johnson, one of the early creators of ska,, or imitative of the sound of a guitar in tandem with a rim click on a snare drum.
SkaboyOi: Do you like ska?
SmarterChild: I think so. Do you like it?
SkaboyOi: I love it
SmarterChild: I see. That makes sense... Other people have told me they like ska music.
SmarterChild: Definition provided by The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Other important copyright information here.
ska:
Noun
Popular music originating in Jamaica in the 1960s, having elements of rhythm and blues, jazz, and calypso and marked by a fast tempo and a strongly accented offbeat.
Etymology
From the phrase (Love) Ska(voovie), greeting used by Jamaican bassist Cluet Johnson, one of the early creators of ska,, or imitative of the sound of a guitar in tandem with a rim click on a snare drum.
SkaboyOi: Do you like ska?
SmarterChild: I think so. Do you like it?
SkaboyOi: I love it
SmarterChild: I see. That makes sense... Other people have told me they like ska music.