ga('create', 'UA-31379-3',{cookieDomain:'dictionary.cambridge.org',siteSpeedSampleRate: 10}); Also called mirliton. kazoo nm nombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino, que lleva los artículos el o un en singular, y los o unos en plural. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387233' }}, The brief passages have the kazoo chorus sliding up and down the scale as the "cheering" rises and falls. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776160', position: 'atf' }}, ga('send', 'pageview'); Add kazoo to one of your lists below, or create a new one. the anus. {code: 'ad_rightslot2', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_rightslot2', adUnitPath: '/2863368/rightslot2' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [120, 600], [160, 600]] } }, {code: 'ad_rightslot', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_rightslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/rightslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, }, I think it's really a promotion for Facebook. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, It is a type of mirliton (which itself is a membranophone), one of a class of instruments which modifies its player's voice by way of a vibrating membrane of goldbeater's skin or material with similar characteristics. }; },{ { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_Billboard' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, noun plural kazoo a musical toy consisting of a tube that is open at both ends and has a hole in the side covered with parchment or membrane, which produces a buzzing sound when the performer hums into one end. },{ iasLog("exclusion label : wprod"); var mapping_houseslot_a = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([963, 0], [300, 250]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [300, 250] }}, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_dc", "english"); bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776358', position: 'atf' }}, googletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || []; [21] The current record of 5,190 was set later the same night in a second attempt. Red McKenzie played kazoo in a Mound City Blue Blowers 1929 film short. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '194852', size: [300, 250] }}, Favourite instruments include the keyboard, guitar, theremin. googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_pc", "dictionary"); 'increment': 0.05, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776140', position: 'atf' }}, The sound a kazoo makes is a silly, buzzing one. bidders: '*', { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, "authorizationFallbackResponse": { Browse our dictionary apps today and ensure you are never again lost for words. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776160', position: 'atf' }}, if(!isPlusPopupShown()) kazoo definition: 1. a small musical instrument consisting of a plastic or metal tube with a small piece of paper…. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_btmslot' }}, var mapping_houseslot_b = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([963, 0], []).addSize([0, 0], [300, 250]).build(); The soundtrack of the film Chicken Run, released in 2000 and composed by John Powell and Harry Gregson-Williams, makes use of kazoos in several pieces. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, 'cap': true Meaning of "kazoo" and the crossword clue - Humming instrument - Musical instrument - Wind instrument South Korean singer Kim Jonghyun was known for his use of the kazoo in his solo concerts, most notably "The Story by Jonghyun" concert series which continued from 2015 until his death in 2017. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_rightslot' }}]}, ‘Buy a kazoo or plastic harmonica for every family member for a little added accompaniment.’ ‘I can play guitar, bass, drums and harmonica (also kazoo, but anyone can do’ ‘During the bridge for the latter, the MCs chimed in on kazoos to the audience's surprise and delight.’ The American glam metal band Steel Panther released in December 2014 the Christmas track "The Stocking Song", which includes a kazoo hook from Deck the Halls. {code: 'ad_topslot_b', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[728, 90]] } }, The Experience of Being Jewish During Disneyland's 'Holiday Season'. 'increment': 0.01, 5): Organizing the family reunion was a big pain in the kazoo. var mapping_rightslot2 = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[300, 250], [120, 600], [160, 600]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); }; {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50]] } }, partner: "uarus31" name: "idl_env", {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50]] } }, }] { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346698' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_rightslot' }}]}, "noPingback": true, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971066', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, To use the dictionary's words, I hope I am not biased up the wazoo ("het iber der mos," or "disproportionately"). Jesse Fuller's 1962 recording of his song "San Francisco Bay Blues" features a kazoo solo,[13] as does Eric Clapton's 1992 recording of the song on MTV's Unplugged television show and album. You wouldn't want to spend a relaxing evening listening to kazoo tunes. { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654157' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776130', position: 'btf' }}, kazoo From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Music kazoo ka‧zoo / kəˈzuː / noun ( plural kazoos ) [ countable ] APM a simple musical instrument that you play by holding it to your lips and making sounds into it Examples from the Corpus kazoo • The comb and tissue can be used to make a kazoo . [1] The resulting sound varies in pitch and loudness with the player's humming. pbjsCfg = { enableSendAllBids: false When was the first name Kazoo first recorded in the United States? { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '555365', size: [120, 600] }}, They also sell Kazookaphones, a standard kazoo with optional bugle horn and phonograph. The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the name Kazoo is Sunday, August 27th, 1916. {code: 'ad_topslot_b', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[728, 90]] } }, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '705055' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654156' }}, }); { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346698' }}, The modern kazoo—also the first one made of metal—was patented by George D. Smith of Buffalo, New York, May 27, 1902. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, The kazoo is a type of mirliton, which is a membranophone, one of a class of instruments which modifies its player`s voice by way of a vibrating membrane. googletag.enableServices(); The pooh blasted out with a kazoo. The area that is underneath the Mons Pubis; area between the clitoris and Labia Majora. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195464', size: [160, 600] }}, En kazoo er et musikinstrument, der fungerer ved, at man nynner i den. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971063', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, Click on the arrows to change the translation direction. [2] The story originated with the Kaminsky International Kazoo Quartet, a group of satirical kazoo players, which may cast doubt on the veracity of the story,[3] as does the name "Alabama Vest" itself. The first documented appearance of a kazoo was that created by an American inventor, Warren Herbert Frost,[2] who named his new musical instrument kazoo in his patent #270,543 issued on January 9, 1883. var pbjs = pbjs || {}; Derived terms . { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '541042770', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, },{ { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346688' }}, params: { var pbHdSlots = [ [2][17] The steampunk band Steam Powered Giraffe has audience members play kazoos at some of their concerts. From 1880 to 2018 less than 5 people per year have been born with the first name Kazoo. googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_c", ["arts_entertainment_media"]); 'min': 8.50, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_tc", "resp"); { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11653860' }}, I went to a concert and my friend touched my kazoo. Kazoo, is the story of Wren, a 13 year old girl.She’s an average girl, living a pretty normal life. KAZOO Meaning: "trumpet" (1877), which probably is ultimately imitative (compare bazooka). The kazoo is an American musical instrument that adds a "buzzing" timbral quality to a player's voice when the player vocalizes into it. It is a type of mirliton, one of a class of instruments which modifies its player's voice by way of a vibrating membrane of goldbeater's skin or material with similar characteristics. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, storage: { Find definitions for: ka•zoo. 'increment': 0.5, {code: 'ad_topslot_b', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[728, 90]] } }, } The 3,910 kazooists played Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries and the Dambusters March. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [300, 50] }}, wazoo (def. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971079', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, Learn more. What does kazoo mean? // FIXME: (temporary) - send ad requests only if PlusPopup is not shown { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_leftslot' }}]}, type: "html5", The Swedish rock band Ghost have performed live acoustic renditions of their song "Ghuleh/Zombie Queen", which features the kazoo in place of the recorded version's keyboards. ga('set', 'dimension3', "default"); kazoo meaning. Rather than professionals playing the instrument, kazoos are handed out to the audience, who accompany a professional instrumental ensemble. pain in the kazoo, Slang. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, var pbAdUnits = getPrebidSlots(curResolution); { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446382' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387232' }}, The patent states, "This instrument or toy, to which I propose to give the name 'kazoo' "..."[5] Frost's kazoo did not have the streamlined, submarine shape of modern kazoos, but it was similar in that the aperture was circular and elevated above the length of the tube. I feel so bad for him—he took a line-drive to the bazoo and had to get his jaw wired back together at the hospital. Many Paolo Conte performances include kazoo passages. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971065', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, In the Original Dixieland Jass Band 1921 recording of Crazy Blues, what the casual listener might mistake for a trombone solo is actually a kazoo solo[2] by drummer Tony Sbarbaro. "login": { filter: 'include' bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '1666926', position: 'btf' }}, 2. slang The stomach, especially a large or protruding one. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_HDX' }}, syncDelay: 3000 a person who is flat and talks a lot. The Mills Brothers vocal group originally started in vaudeville as a kazoo quartet, playing four-part harmony on kazoo with one brother accompanying them on guitar.[12]. { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654174' }}, 'cap': true { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195464', size: [160, 600] }}, "sign-out": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/auth/signout?rid=READER_ID" The video game Yoshi's New Island, released in 2014, has synthesized kazoos in several tracks of its soundtrack.[18]. dfpSlots['leftslot'] = googletag.defineSlot('/2863368/leftslot', [[120, 600], [160, 600]], 'ad_leftslot').defineSizeMapping(mapping_leftslot).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'top').setTargeting('hp', 'left').addService(googletag.pubads()); Q: What is a Patulous Eustachian Tube? Image courtesy of shibainu's Flickr stream The kazoo is an under-appreciated instrument. "sign-up": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/auth/signup?rid=READER_ID", 'increment': 1, iasLog("exclusion label : lcp"); Similar hide-covered vibrating and voice-changing instruments have been used in Africa for hundreds … { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, 'max': 36, Kazoo The kazoo is a musical instrument that adds a `buzzing` timbral quality to a player`s voice when the player vocalizes into it. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346693' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_btmslot' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_leftslot' }}]}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot2' }}, type: "html5", dfpSlots['topslot_b'] = googletag.defineSlot('/2863368/topslot', [[728, 90]], 'ad_topslot_b').defineSizeMapping(mapping_topslot_b).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'top').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); The Valkyries and the Dambusters March a relaxing evening listening to kazoo tunes years often! 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