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Ledbetter
A person who composes music for a living a person who plays guiter. A person who does.vocals. a person who writes music and or poetry and performs . . .examples... Folk singers. Or people who play. Bars and coffee houses etc . . . .
Ledbetter by Scarab beetle August 26, 2019
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ledbetter
English: occupational name for a worker in lead, Middle English ledbetere, from Old English lead ‘lead’ + the agent noun from beatan ‘to beat’.
I marrried a ledbetter!
ledbetter by angieledbetter October 13, 2008
Yellow Ledbetter
verb. To mumble incomprehensible, similar-sounding phonetics over song lyrics someone isn't sure about.
This is done as a lame attempt to cover up for the fact that someone really doesn't know the words, when the more appropriate action would have been to just shut the fuck up. It is your moral obligation to bust this person out, to preempt future singing fail.
This is done as a lame attempt to cover up for the fact that someone really doesn't know the words, when the more appropriate action would have been to just shut the fuck up. It is your moral obligation to bust this person out, to preempt future singing fail.
Bob (singing): When the light's out, it's less dangerous! Here we are now, In containers!
John: Dude, did you just Yellow Ledbetter all over Kurt Cobain?! Spare me your song-desecration, Lamesauce!
John: Dude, did you just Yellow Ledbetter all over Kurt Cobain?! Spare me your song-desecration, Lamesauce!
Yellow Ledbetter by JillyBeane January 1, 2012
ledbetter
1: Janie, did you know you were a ledbetter?
2: A led belly?
1: A ledbetter, you dumbass. Now fix me some drink.
2: A led belly?
1: A ledbetter, you dumbass. Now fix me some drink.
ledbetter by ifworkpermittts December 29, 2008
ledbetter
ledbetter by you are stupid December 15, 2008
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