syncopation

The accenting of an unconventional pattern of beats to create a rhythm, such as the first and fourth beats in a 4/4 time signature.

An example of syncopation is Flamenco dance, in which the offbeats of the musical rhythm are accented by the steps of the dancer.

by Arcata Care Bear December 14, 2014

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syncopatient

A person that needs tasty beats to survive.

Is your butt sore from sitting all day? Can you not stop tapping you toes? Do you have something funky inside you that you just can't get out? All you syncopatients come on over to Dr. Groove's office to fill up your soul prescription with the finest beats and rhythms.

by Alphabet Male September 19, 2019

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Sycophanticunt

When members of your family scheme together behind your back; flatter and manipulate you for the sole intention of getting rich on your behalf.

Hey grandpapa, do that walk again and we can all go to barbados.

Tom: Wow, my family are complete bunch of sycophanticunts.

by JamieAffro February 2, 2021

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Syncopatism

Syncopatism is the self‑chosen community name for the dedicated fanbase of the South African music band 'Syncopation', reflecting both their loyalty to the group and their shared love of rhythmically adventurous music.Members of this community, known collectively as 'Syncopatists', actively support Syncopation through online engagement and creative projects that celebrate the band’s distinctive use of groove and off‑beat accents.

"Unlike more passive fanbases, the members of syncopatism are known for their highly interactive and energetic presence at every one of the band's concerts."

by Syncopatism December 2, 2025

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