Associations to the word «Rimshot»

Wiktionary

RIMSHOT, noun. A percussive note in which the drumstick hits both the head and the rim of the drum.
RIMSHOT, noun. (colloquial) A percussive sting or flourish used to punctuate a joke in a cabaret or vaudeville act.

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