"bluesify" meaning in English

See bluesify in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: bluesifies [present, singular, third-person], bluesifying [participle, present], bluesified [participle, past], bluesified [past]
Etymology: blues + -ify Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|blues|ify}} blues + -ify Head templates: {{en-verb}} bluesify (third-person singular simple present bluesifies, present participle bluesifying, simple past and past participle bluesified)
  1. (transitive, music) To adapt to sound like blues. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Blues music, Music Derived forms: bluesification
    Sense id: en-bluesify-en-verb-vYaLEQ~v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ify Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for bluesify meaning in English (1.9kB)

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