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Topic: Art

drossy

IPA: /ˈdrɔsi/

KK: /drɔsi/

adjective

Definition: Something that is considered worthless or of low quality.

Example: The old furniture was drossy and not worth keeping.

drumbeating

IPA: //ˈdrʌmˌbiːtɪŋ//

KK: /drʌmˈbiːtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of hitting drums to create sound, often used in music or to signal something.

Example: The drumbeating at the festival created an exciting atmosphere.

drypoint

IPA: //ˈdraɪpɔɪnt//

KK: /draɪpɔɪnt/

noun

Definition: A type of print created by scratching an image into a metal plate, which is then used to make copies of the image.

Example: The artist showcased her latest drypoint print at the gallery.

dub

IPA: /dʌb/

KK: /dʌb/

intransitive verb

Definition: To hit or strike a drum or to make a thrust with a weapon.

Example: The drummer began to dub a lively rhythm during the performance.

noun

Definition: A type of music that emphasizes bass and drum rhythms, often created by remixing existing recordings, or a copy of a recording that has been altered.

Example: The DJ played a dub version of the popular song that highlighted the bass line.

transitive verb

Definition: To add sound to a film or recording, or to make a copy of a recording.

Example: They decided to dub the movie in several languages for international release.

dubbing

IPA: /ˈdʌb.ɪŋ/

KK: /ˈdʌbɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of replacing or adding voices in a film or transferring recorded music from one format to another.

Example: The dubbing of the movie was done in several languages to reach a wider audience.

verb

Definition: To give a name or title to someone or something, or to provide a voice track for a film or video in a different language.

Example: The film was dubbed into several languages to reach a wider audience.

duende

IPA: /duˈɛnde/

KK: /duˈɛndeɪ/

noun

Definition: A special charm or appeal that draws people in, often associated with a captivating presence or personality.

Example: Her performance had such duende that the audience was completely mesmerized.

dulcinea

IPA: /dʌlˈsɪnɪə/

KK: /dʌlˈsɪnɪə/

noun

Definition: A term used to refer to a beloved woman or sweetheart, often in a romantic context.

Example: He always spoke of her as his dulcinea, cherishing her above all others.

dumbshow

IPA: /ˈdʌmˌʃoʊ/

KK: /dʌmʃoʊ/

noun

Definition: A performance or act that uses gestures and body movements to communicate a story or message without spoken words.

Example: The actors performed a dumbshow to illustrate the main themes of the play without using any dialogue.

duologue

IPA: /ˈdjuːəˌlɒɡ/

KK: /ˈdjuːəˌlɒg/

noun

Definition: A conversation or dialogue that takes place between two people.

Example: The play featured a captivating duologue that highlighted the characters' conflicting emotions.

duotone

IPA: /ˈdjuːəʊˌtəʊn/

KK: /ˈdjuːəʊˌtəʊn/

noun

Definition: A type of image or illustration that uses two shades of the same color to create a visual effect.

Example: The artist created a stunning duotone print that highlighted the contrast between light and shadow.

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