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 Definitions of offbeat  [ˈɔ fə li, ˈɒf ə-]  

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Definition of 'offbeat' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) offbeat
differing from the usual or expected; unconventional:
an offbeat comedian.

2. (n.) offbeat
an unaccented beat of a measure in music.

Etymology:  (1925–30)

Definition of 'offbeat' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) upbeat, offbeat
an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)

2. (adj) far-out, kinky, offbeat, quirky, way-out
informal terms; strikingly unconventional

'offbeat' - Nearby Entries  

off-and-on  off-axis reflector  off-base  off-broadway  off-center  off-centered  offbeat  



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