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Rimshot
Meaning
Noun
●
A
percussive
note
in which the
drumstick
hits
both the
head
and the
rim
of the drum.
●
In Comedy:
A
percussive
sting
or
flourish
used to
punctuate
a
joke
in a
cabaret
or
vaudeville
act.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
rimshot
English
rim
English
rima
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
shot
English
sceot
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Rim Shot
Related
Jaw Harp
Reed Instrument
Drum Roll
Woodwind Instrument
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