scat

• Stil des Jazzgesangs, bei dem der Sänger Wörter durch sinnlose Silben ersetzt, um die Klänge von Musikinstrumenten nachzuahmen. Auch allgemein: formlose gesungene Improvisation mit Lautsilben.

A style of jazz singing in which the performer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of a song, aiming to mimic the sound of a musical instrument.

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1. Jazz singing styleB2informal

   A style of jazz singing where the vocalist uses nonsense syllables and vocal improvisation to mimic the sound of musical instruments.

   Scat

   • Ella Fitzgerald was famous for her incredible scat singing.
   • The jazz band featured a long scat solo by the vocalist.
   • He learned to scat by listening to old recordings of Louis Armstrong.

   Synonymescat singing

• Verb, das das schnelle Verschwinden oder Sich-Verteilen bezeichnet, oft als Aufforderung, einen Ort zu verlassen oder sich zu zerstreuen.

A verb used to indicate the act of moving away quickly or scattering, often used as a command to leave or disperse.

1. Flee or leave quicklyB1informal

   To go away quickly, often used as a command to tell someone to leave.

   Sich verziehen

   • The cat scatted when it saw the dog.
   • The children scatted as soon as they heard the teacher coming.
   • He told the stray dog to scat.

   Synonymescootscramshooskedaddletake offvamoose

   Antonymelingerremainstay