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Adjective: offbeat  'óf`beet
  1. Informal terms; strikingly unconventional
    - far-out, kinky, quirky, way-out
Noun: offbeat  'óf`beet
  1. An unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
    - upbeat

Derived forms: offbeats

See also: unconventional

Type of: beat, musical rhythm, rhythm

Encyclopedia: Offbeat