Beat and Ditty

Beat

Beat noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

Ditty and beat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ditty" instead a noun "Beat".

Nearby Words: beaten, beating, beater, beatable

Ditty

Ditty noun - A short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment.
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Synonyms for Ditty

Beat and ditty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beat" instead a noun "Ditty".

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  • Video Game / Battletoads He will flip over, and if you manage to ram him twice before he leaves the screen, you will end up kicking him out just like the other rats, the "level beaten" ditty plays, and you fall through the floor (but beat the level nonetheless).
  • Easter Egg The Original Broadway Cast album for Hairspray has a hidden surprise—if you leave the CD running after "You Can't Stop the Beat," the cast sings a short song called "Blood on the Pavement." It's an upbeat ditty about finding bloody body parts on the sidewalk after a DUI.
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