01 n. a type of folk song that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholoy sound from repeated used …
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a type of folk song that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholoy sound from repeated used of blue notes.
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2.
a state of depression; as, he had a bad case of the blues.
Syn.
megrims.