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Rarescatting
The correct spelling is scatting.
How to pronounce scatting
verb
Say it like: Sca-tti-ng
The correct spelling is scatting. To sing an improvised melodic solo using nonsense syllables, often onomatopoeic or imitative of musical instruments. For example: "Here comes the principal; we'd better scat."
Usage Examples
“Here comes the principal; we'd better scat.”
“Scat! Go on! Get out of here!”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To sing an improvised melodic solo using nonsense syllables, often onomatopoeic or imitative of musical instruments.
- 2.To leave quickly (often used in the imperative).
- 3.An imperative demand, often understood by speaker and listener as impertinent.
noun
- 1.Scat singing
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