acid jazz

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English

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Etymology

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Humorously coined by DJ Gilles Peterson after blending jazz records with acid house in 1988.[1]

Noun

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acid jazz (uncountable)

  1. (music, jazz) A genre of popular music combining jazz with elements of soul music, funk and disco.

Translations

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References

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  1. ^ Ulf Poschardt (1998) DJ-culture, Quartet Books, →ISBN, page 292

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English acid jazz.

Noun

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acid jazz m (uncountable)

  1. (music) acid jazz (music combining jazz with elements of soul music, funk and disco)

Spanish

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English acid jazz.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˌaθid ˈʝaθ/ [ˌa.θið̞ ˈʝaθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˌasid ˈʝas/ [ˌa.sið̞ ˈʝas]
 
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˌasid ˈʃas/ [ˌa.sið̞ ˈʃas]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˌasid ˈʒas/ [ˌa.sið̞ ˈʒas]

Noun

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acid jazz m (uncountable)

  1. acid jazz

Usage notes

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According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

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