OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 24730

reggae

/ˈɹɛɡeɪ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
reggae
A music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s and is heavily associated with Rastafarianism, featuring a heavy bass line and percussive rhythm guitar on the offbeat, often with close vocal harmonies.
I want to do the reggay with you / Come onto me, do the dance
Near-synonym: (earlier) bluebeat
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