muzak

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. özel isim Recorded background music characterized by soft, soothing instrumental sounds which is transmitted by wire, radio, or recorded media (originally on a subscription basis) to doctors' offices, shops, and other business premises.

   “It dawned on her that he was talking about the Muzak. It had been seeping in, in its subliminal, unidentifiable way since they'd entered the place, all strings, reeds, muted brass.”

2. isim Easy listening music, whether played live or recorded, especially if regarded as uninteresting.

   “The sound you make is muzak to my ears / You must have learned something in all those years”

3. isim Something (such as speech) regarded as droning on and often boring, or soothing but undemanding.
4. fiil To provide (premises, etc.) with Muzak.
5. fiil To adapt or reduce (a piece of music, etc.) to the status of Muzak.

   “Willington had seen disco for what it was – the great Muzaking of rock and roll via a chintzy chorus, chintzy rotating mirror balls, and chintzy Arthur Murray twirling.”

6. isim Alternative letter-case form of Muzak (“easy listening music, especially if regarded as uninteresting; something regarded as droning on and often boring, or soothing but undemanding”).

   “The sound you make is muzak to my ears / You must have learned something in all those years”

7. fiil Alternative letter-case form of Muzak.