verb
- singing jazz improvisation using nonsense syllables instead of words
Usage: music
noun
- the act or technique of singing jazz improvisation with nonsense syllables
Usage: music
Examples
- The jazz singer was scatting beautifully during her solo.
- Ella Fitzgerald was famous for her scatting abilities.
- He learned scatting by listening to old jazz records.
- The musician spent hours practicing scatting techniques.
- Her scatting added energy to the performance.
- The band encouraged scatting during the jam session.