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1. offbeat

adjective. ['ˈɔfˈbiːt'] informal terms; strikingly unconventional.

Etymology

  • beat (English)
  • beten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • off- (English)
  • of- (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Offbeat

  • beat
  • beet
  • downbeat
  • jobete

2. offbeat

noun. ['ˈɔfˈbiːt'] an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure).

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Etymology

  • beat (English)
  • beten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • off- (English)
  • of- (Middle English (1100-1500))