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millennial whoop

millennial whoop noun: a repeated motif of three notes consisting of a fifth, followed by a third, and returning to the fifth, extremely common in pop music of the early 21st century.

Noun

millennial whoop (plural millennial whoops)

  1. A repeated motif of three notes consisting of a fifth, followed by a third, and returning to the fifth, extremely common in pop music of the early 21st century.

Forms of millennial whoop

pluralmillennial whoops

Origin of millennial whoop

Coined in 2016 by the musician Patrick Metzger.

Questions about millennial whoop

What does millennial whoop mean?
Millennial whoop means a repeated motif of three notes consisting of a fifth, followed by a third, and returning to the fifth, extremely common in pop music of the early 21st century.
What part of speech is millennial whoop?
Millennial whoop is a noun.
What is the plural of millennial whoop?
The plural of millennial whoop is millennial whoops.

Words near millennial whoop in the dictionary

  1. millennial humor
  2. millennial pause
  3. millennial pauses
  4. millennial pink
  5. millennial pinks
  6. millennial whoop
  7. millennial whoops
  8. millennialism
  9. millennialisms
  10. millennialist
  11. millennialists

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