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slap bass

Syllabification: (slap bass)
Pronunciation: /bās/

Definition of slap bass

noun

  • a style of playing double bass or bass guitar by pulling and releasing the strings sharply against the fingerboard, used for effect in jazz or popular music.

Derivatives

slap bassist

Pronunciation: /-ist/

noun

slap bass in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of slap bass in the British & World English dictionary