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Drummer's sound after a one-liner
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rimshot
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n. 1 A percussive note in which the drumstick hits both the head and the rim of the drum. 2 (context colloquial English) A percussive sting or flourish used to punctuate a joke in a cabaret or vaudeville act.
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A rimshot is a percussion technique used to produce an accented snare drum backbeat . This sound is produced by simultaneously hitting the rim and head of a drum with a drum stick : "the sound is part normal snare and part loud, woody accent," "generally ...
Usage examples of rimshot.
Mars, especially these summer mornings, you get a fine view from the Rimshot Cafe, eastward from the lip of the caldera, fine white slopes of the old shield volcano tumbling gradually away, superimposed against the gray-green plains below, Jovis Tholis an isolated red pimple in the midst of all that, then the purple majesty of Ascraeus Mons, trailing wings of backlit cloud, peeking over the horizon.