acid house
noun
Chiefly British. a style of disco music marked by heavy bass and synthesizer rhythms, often associated with the taking of LSD and MDMA.
Origin of acid house
1First recorded in 1985–90
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British Dictionary definitions for Acid House
Acid House
noun
a type of funk-based electronically edited disco music of the late 1980s, which has hypnotic sound effects and is associated with hippy culture and the use of the drug ecstasy
Origin of Acid House
1C20: perhaps from acid (LSD) + House (music)
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