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Meanings of beatboxing in English

Russian
битбокс
Portuguese
beat box
Spanish
human beat box
Catalan
beat box

Vocal percussion involving imitation of drum machines, turntablism, and other musical instruments using one's mouth, lips, tongue, and voice, connected with hip-hop culture.

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битбокс
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Examples for "human beat box"
Examples for "human beat box"
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Also notable was Doug E. Fresh's performance of "Superstition." They don't call him the World's Greatest Entertainer, and the Human Beat Box for nothing.
Ebony
Usage of beatboxing in English
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There's all sorts of levels and intricacies of what makes beatboxing multi-dimensional.
Wired
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So remember, this is my version of what makes beatboxing complex.
Wired
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Keys said her youngest son picked up beatboxing naturally.
Ebony
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Can you give us a quick lesson in beatboxing?
The Guardian
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Suddenly, someone starts beatboxing and Dean begins spitting rhymes.
News.com.au
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During the segment, the Grammy-winning singer showed a video of her 3-year-old son Genesis beatboxing.
Ebony
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Not only was he beatboxing, his father says, He was banging on stuff all the time.
Ebony
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Mr. Rocque, though, waited until we were married to hit me with his habit of beatboxing.
Ebony
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These, with debatable add-ons such as beatboxing and sampling, create the now global phenomenon we call hip-hop.
Ebony
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The English Romantic poet William Blake is being celebrated in modern style through hip-hop, rapping and beatboxing.
Reuters
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But Beardyman pushes things further through his multilayered tracks, largely created with loops of his own beatboxing.
The Guardian
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Juice Vocal Ensemble are three dashing lasses from England who do a charming line in choral beatboxing.
The Irish Times
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And that's where the beatboxing thing began.
The Guardian
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His oddball charm and beatboxing skills alone should make it a must-have for any comedy fan's Christmas list.
The Guardian
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So I figured I had about two seconds before O'Sama started beatboxing and the nun began to strip.
Year Zero
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After this one line, she doesn't really know where to go and the guy beatboxing begins to give up.
News.com.au
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