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jazzer

  • a word derived from jazz.
    jazz
    noun
    music originating in New Orleans around the beginning of the 20th century and subsequently developing through various increasingly complex styles, generally marked by intricate, propulsive rhythms, polyphonic ensemble playing, improvisatory, virtuosic solos, melodic freedom, and a harmonic idiom ranging from simple diatonicism through chromaticism to atonality.

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But her phrasing is intact, and that’s when you know that she’s really a jazzer and that she’s hung out with Wayne Shorter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2025

The way the story is presented, Miles went in as an everyday jazzer and came out this shining example Ivy League style.

From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2021

Adams, sliding in, had realised the danger, but Giggs kept his head to absolutely relax an epochal jazzer high into the net before wrapping the entire planet in a balm of luxuriant chest-hair.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 16, 2020

EDT 16:53 45+2 min Philippe Coutinho has scored an absolute jazzer at Old Trafford - that should see Liverpool through.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2016

But the next week saw his home debut against Southampton; he scored an absolute jazzer and things continued in that vein.

From The Guardian ● May 29, 2015

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