Pounding bass frequencies at regular or irregular intervals in a piece of music. Often timed to changes in dance motions, or light-show action. Calculated frequency is expressed as beats per minute.
A table-drumming game played by two or more people (usually not more than three or four) in which each person is given about 30 seconds to perform a beat on a table or hard surface. Sometimes referred to as "table beats" or simply "beats". Is played for similar reasons as rock, paper, scissors & other assorted boredom-reducing games.
1. (N) Music.
2. (V) Physically attacking another (also: To conquer another as in a game)
3. (N) Heroin addicted artistic types who wear a lot of black and snap at poetry readings (short for beatnik)
1. "My, my. Those are some Kicking beats."
2. "Watch as Sue beats Sheila for stealing her purple pen."
3. "Those beats need to clean up their acts, stop hanging out in coffee shops and get real jobs. Why not work in a nice soda shop?"