Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bebop

1 sense of bebop

Sense 1
bop, bebop -- (an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940))
       => jazz -- (a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bebop

1 sense of bebop

Sense 1
bop, bebop -- (dance the bebop)
       => dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe -- (move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio")