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Definition of "offbeats" [offbeats]

  • Plural form of offbeat. (noun)

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Use "offbeats" in a sentence
  • "In and out of the melody, crossing the beat like a jaywalker dodging taxicabs, accentuating the offbeats, creating counterbeats, he drummed like a thousand-handed deity: Kwan Yin, all arms and bliss."
  • "Lots of live brass and offbeats keeps this raw sound both laid back and jumped up."
  • "Adagio -- leads to the final Allegro assai whose "Turkish" offbeats and low winds echo with the wicked irreverence of "The Abduction from the Seraglio," a joyous fructifying Mozart at every turn."