Crossword clues for clappers
clappers
Wiktionary
n. (plural of clapper English)
WordNet
n. a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance [syn: bones, castanets, finger cymbals, maraca]
Wikipedia
Clappers is/was a New York-based reggae label that was formed by Lister Hewan-Lowe in 1980.
The label released music by artists such as Yabby You, General Plow, Jah Malla, Nicodemus and Jack Ruby. Many of the albums from the Clappers label are today sought after by many reggae collectors.
The Clappers label also released the first political hiphop song in 1980 with Brother D's How We Gonna Make The Black Nation Rise 12".
"Clappers" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Wale, released as the third single from his third studio album The Gifted. The song features Nicki Minaj and Juicy J, and is produced by Mark Henry Beats, No Credit and Juicy J. The song was released on September 3, 2013
Usage examples of "clappers".
Finally they come, eight of them, armed with tiny knives and little wooden clappers like castanets which they clap near the ears of their victims in a ritual of childish Zenlike spite.