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ska — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ess noun The name of the letter S.
  • go verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
  • shall verb Used before a verb, traditionally with "I" or "we", to express simple future tense.
  • ska noun A style of upbeat Jamaican dance music from the late 1950s that blended Caribbean calypso with American jazz and R&B, and later evolved into rocksteady and reggae.

Senses

ska is used for these senses in English:

  • ess Used to form female equivalents.
  • go (intransitive) To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things such as people or cars, or intangible things such as moods or information.)
  • going to Expresses the prospective aspect relative to a given time frame: something that will happen, or is intended, at the time, to happen.
  • ska (music genre) A style of Jamaican dance music originating in the late 1950s, combining elements of Caribbean calypso and mento with American jazz and rhythm and blues; it was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae.

ess — full definition

  1. noun The name of the letter S.
  2. noun Something curved or shaped like the letter S.

go — full definition

  1. verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
  2. verb To function or proceed in a particular way.
  3. noun An attempt or turn at doing something.
  4. adj Ready and functioning correctly; cleared to proceed (chiefly in launch/technical contexts).
  5. noun An ancient strategy board game for two players who try to control territory on a grid using black and white stones.

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