Associations to the word «Offbeat»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
OFFBEAT, noun. (music) The beats not normally accented in a measure.
OFFBEAT, noun. (slang) An unconventional person, someone who does not follow the beat, who chooses not to conform.
OFFBEAT, adjective. Unusual, unconventional, not ordinary.
Dictionary definition
OFFBEAT, noun. An unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure).
OFFBEAT, adjective. Informal terms; strikingly unconventional.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.