groover
Americannoun
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Slang. a piece of music with a strong, pleasant rhythm.
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Slang. a person who performs or is a fan of music with a strong, pleasant rhythm.
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a machine or tool for cutting narrow channels in a surface.
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Regardless, including the day-party disco groover from John’s 2021 album “The Lockdown Sessions” completed the full-circle, retrospective set list with his most notable contemporary tune.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2022
The outfit’s take on “La Cucaracha” turned a Mexican musical archetype into a ridiculous dance-floor groover.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2019
For instance “Sleepy Joe’s Café” is a vaguely Latin-style accordion groover about an idealized oasis “ ’cross the San Bernardino line” where working folk of all stripes can dance their cares away.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2019
“Thursday Morning” is another mellow blues groover, followed by the excellent “Daggers,” which even boasts a hint of reggae for good measure.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 3, 2017
None of us knew much about cutting ice; but we laid off a straight base-line of a hundred feet, hitched old Sol to the new groover, and marked off five hundred cakes.
From A Busy Year at the Old Squire's by Stephens, C. A. (Charles Asbury)
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