{ "bop":{ "antonyms":[ "bang", "bash", "bat", "beat", "belt", "biff", "blow", "box", "buffet", "bust", "chop", "clap", "clip", "clout", "crack", "cuff", "dab", "douse", "fillip", "hack", "haymaker", "hit", "hook", "knock", "larrup", "lash", "lick", "pelt", "pick", "plump", "poke", "pound", "punch", "rap", "slam", "slap", "slug", "smack", "smash", "sock", "spank", "stinger", "stripe", "stroke", "swat", "swipe", "switch", "thud", "thump", "thwack", "wallop", "welt", "whack", "wham", "whop", "whap" ], "definitions":{ ": a blow (as with the fist or a club) that strikes a person":[], ": hit , sock":[], ": jazz characterized by harmonic complexity, convoluted melodic lines, and constant shifting of accent and often played at very rapid tempos":[], ": jive sense 1":[], ": to dance or shuffle along to or as if to bop music":[], ": to go quickly or unceremoniously : pop":[ "bop into the corner store", "\u2014 often used with off" ] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{ "1928, in the meaning defined above":"Verb", "1932, in the meaning defined above":"Noun", "1947, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun", "1947, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Verb" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "imitative":"Verb", "short for bebop":"Noun" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8b\u00e4p" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "bang", "bash", "bat", "belt", "biff", "bludgeon", "bob", "bonk", "box", "bust", "clap", "clip", "clobber", "clock", "clout", "crack", "hammer", "hit", "knock", "nail", "paste", "pound", "punch", "rap", "slam", "slap", "slog", "slug", "smack", "smite", "sock", "strike", "swat", "swipe", "tag", "thump", "thwack", "wallop", "whack", "whale", "zap" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-042615", "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] } }