"SCAT" značenje u engleski leksikon

1 School and College Ability Test
2 supersonic commercial air transport

Množina: scats

1. Singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument; SYN. scat singing.
2. An animal fecal dropping

1. To go away quickly
2. To move fast; scoot
3. To improvise nonsense syllables usually to an instrumental accompaniment; sing scat

Množina: scat singings

Jazz singing with nonsense syllables, using the voice as an instrument. Its invention is credited to trumpeter Louis Armstrong in the 1920s. Many singers resort to it from time to time to extend a phrase or cover up a forgotten lyric.
Anglo-American vocal group Lambert, Hendricks and Ross (1957–64) specialized in scat singing. The songs of Scottish pop group the Cocteau Twins (formed 1982) are composed almost entirely of meaningless syllables chosen for their sound.

Množina: scatbacks

An offensive back in football who is an especially fast and elusive ballcarrier

Množina: scatches

A stilt.

Flowing or bubbling out; abounding with springs.

Množina: scathes

Harm, injury

1. To do harm to; specifically; scorch, sear
2. To assail with withering denunciation

Marked by harshly abusive criticism; SYN. vituperative.

Množina: scathing attacks

In a scathing and unsparing manner; SYN. unsparingly.