English - Turkish
Definition of disc jockey in English Turkish dictionary
- disk cokey
- deejay
- diskcokey
- disk jockey
- diskcokey
- DJ
- (isim) diskjokey
- DJ
- {i} diskjokey
- deejay
- (isim) diskcokey
- disk jockey
- (isim) diskjokey
- disk jockey
- {i} diskjokey
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English - English
Definition of disc jockey in English English dictionary
- A person who plays and mixes music, usually pre-recorded, at nightclubs, over the radio, and/or as a backup musician for spoken word, or hip hop performers. Abbreviated as DJ or deejay
- disc jock·ey disc jockeys in AM, also use disk jockey A disc jockey is someone who plays and introduces CDs on the radio or at a disco. = DJ. An announcer who presents and comments on popular recorded music, especially on the radio; a DJ. DJ someone whose job is to play the music on a radio show or in a club where you can dance. Person who plays recorded music on radio or television or at a nightclub or other live venue. Disc jockey programs became the economic base of many radio stations in the U.S. after World War II. The format generally involves one person, the disc jockey, introducing and playing phonograph records and chatting informally, usually extemporaneously, in the intervals. Because popular DJs are in a position to influence public tastes, record companies have sometimes attempted to bribe them with money and gifts, known as "payola
- one who conducts a radio program of recorded music
- a person who announces and plays popular recorded music
- {i} deejay
- DJ
- disc jockeys
- plural form of disc jockey
- disk jockey
- A person who selects and plays recorded music at an entertainment event or nightclub. Abbreviated DJ or deejay
- a disc jockey
- deejay
- discjockey
- {i} one who conducts a radio program of recorded music; one responsible for music at a dance party
- disk jockey
- a person who announces and plays popular recorded music
- disk jockey
- {i} host of a popular music radio station who plays musical selections and provides commentary
- disk jockey
- see disc jockey. Variant of disc jockey
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disc jockey
Hyphenation
disc jock·eyTurkish pronunciation
dîsk cäkiSynonyms
dj, announcer, broadcaster, deejay, disk jockey, pancake turner, radio announcer, radio performer, radio personality, shock jock, video jockey, vjPronunciation
/ˈdəsk ˈʤäkē/ /ˈdɪsk ˈʤɑːkiː/
Etymology
() disc + jockey Coined in 1935 by Walter Winchell|Walter Winchell]] to describe Martin Block|Martin Block]]. Appeared in print in Variety|Variety]] in 1941.Fisher, Marc. Something in the Air. Random House. pp. 13. ISBN 978-0-375-50907-0. Previously also called record man, as in .Resimler
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